← Charles De CosterFlemish Legendsby Charles De CosterFind on Amazon↗About the authorCharles De CosterBelgian author whose The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel is considered the founding work of Belgian literature, a Rabelaisian epic of Flemish resistance against Spanish tyranny in the 16th century.More by Charles De CosterThe Legend of Thyl UlenspiegelComic picaresque of a Flemish trickster's adventures during Spanish occupation→Contes brabançons→Voyage de noces→Les Contes de Thyl Ulenspiegel→