Luxemburg, 1972, 3 fr. 11 (3/4). multicoloured
Catalogues: Michel: 852 Scott: 516 Stanley Gibbons: 896 Yvert et Tellier: 802
The most notable work of Luxembourgian writer and poet Michel Rodange (1827–1876) was Rénert the Fox, published in 1872. An epic satirical work, an adaptation of the traditional fox epic to a setting in Luxembourg, it is known for its insightful analysis of the unique characteristics of the people of Luxembourg, using regional and sub regional dialects to depict the fox and his companions.
Plots: «Le Roman de Renart»
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