De Leeuw Van Vlaanderen by Hendrik Conscience
A historical novel set in early 14th-century Flanders that dramatizes the struggle of townspeople, artisans and local leaders against French feudal domination, blending personal stories of bravery and romantic loyalty with political intrigue; it builds to the climactic Battle of the Golden Spurs (1302), celebrating communal courage, regional identity and the triumph of ordinary citizens over mounted nobility.
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- Published
- 1838
- Nationality
- Belgian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 300-400 pages
- Original Language
- Dutch
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- Alternate Titles
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- Le Lion des Flandres
- The Lion of Flanders
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