| Author |
Hasebroek, J. P. (Johannes Petrus), 1812-1896 |
| Title |
Waarheid en droomen
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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| Summary |
"Waarheid en droomen" by J. P. Hasebroek is a collection of literary sketches written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on themes of memory, loss, and the interplay between reality and imagination, possibly through the thoughts and experiences of the narrator, Jonathan. It explores his reflections on various aspects of life and society, including personal relationships and the passage of time. The opening of "Waarheid en droomen" introduces the reader to Jonathan, who expresses a deep attachment to his literary sketches and the concept of remembrance. He recalls the evolution of his work and its unexpected success, stemming from a collection of notes that originated from a playful idea between friends. This preface leads to a nuanced exploration of Jonathan's internal musings as he engages with the "Haarlemsche Courant" and contemplates life, loss, and the significance of connections with others, both in the present and through cherished memories. The tone is reflective and poetic, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the themes that will unfold in the remainder of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Dutch literature
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66223 |
| Release Date |
Sep 5, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 6, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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