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unusual facts about Charles de Coster



Il prigioniero

The work is based on the short story La torture par l'espérance ("Torture by Hope") from the collection Nouveaux contes cruels by the French writer Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam and from La Légende d'Ulenspiegel et de Lamme Goedzak by Charles de Coster.

Lev Russov

In the years 1954-1956 Lev Russov was drawn to the historical genre, creating a series of eight paintings on the novel by Charles de Coster's "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel".


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