Tyl Ulenspiegel

GLORIOUS ADVENTURES OF TYL ULENSPIEGEL

Author:

Charles de Coster

First edition:

Ulenspiegel, 1868.

Main illustrators:

Barthe Faivre-Drouhin Hénon Laboudigue Lynen

In short:

This timeless story is based on earlier writings and oral folk tales. Tyl Ulenspiegel is a prankster, a painter, a wandering Wise Fool and through his eyes, we see how Flemish life was going on during the 16th century.

Selection of edition:

Ulenspiegel, illustrated by A.E. Lynen, 1886.
Till l'espičgle, illustrated by Evelyne Faivre-Drouhin, Hachette jeunesse, 1985.
Till l'Espičgle, illustrated by Giannini, Gautier-Languereau, 1985
Till l'Espičgle, illustrated by Jean-Paul Barthe, Pestalozzi Verlag, 1987.
Toinon l'espičgle, Nathan, 1991.
Till l'espičgle, illustrated by Daniel Hénon, Casterman, 1992.