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The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume 1 (of 2) / And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere

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The narrative follows the life of Ulenspiegel, born under a caul, which is seen as a sign of good fortune, yet marked by a spot that suggests a connection to mischief. Set in Flanders, the story unfolds with Ulenspiegel's adventures alongside his companion Lamme Goedzak, exploring themes of joy, heroism, and the complexities of life. The characters navigate a world filled with both humor and sorrow, reflecting on societal norms and personal relationships. Through their escapades, the work delves into the human experience, blending folklore with a rich tapestry of emotions and moral lessons.

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Volume two is available from Project Gutenberg as etext 40004.

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Till Eulenspiegel is a legendary medieval figure in Germany and the Low Countries. Well known for his practical jokes and pranks that circulate in stories and printed in chap-books since the 15th century.

Charles the Coster transplanted this figure to the 16th century and gave him a role in the war of independence of the Netherlands against Spain. Although some of the pranks have survived, this is a completely different story. By some this work is considered the Belgian national epic. Curiously, even though it deals mainly with Flanders, this work was originally written in French.

An abbreviated translation of this work by Geoffrey Whitworth is available under the title The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders.

An excellent Dutch translation is also available from Project Gutenberg.

Project Gutenberg catalog page: 38247.

Related Library of Congress catalog page: 22009000.

Related Open Library catalog page (for source): OL7083222M.

Related Open Library catalog page (for work): OL1274405W.

Related WorldCat catalog page: 647646543.

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Page Source Correction
25 Ulenspeigel Ulenspiegel
26, 26, 104, 104, 137, 137 Liége Liège
32 again against
35, 118, 125
65 appletrees apple trees
101 Van van
120 cves caves
129 [Not in source]
145 dear near
164, 223 [Deleted]
165 hiefers heifers
170, 176 [Not in source]
173 ik’t bevel ik bevel ’t
191, 191 chimney back chimney-back
264, 264, 265, 265 Koelkerke Koolkerke