| Author |
Berens, Fred. |
| Illustrator |
Mens, Is. van (Isidorus Maria Cornelis), 1890-1985 |
| Title |
Uit de schooljaren van Hans Doncker
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.6 (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
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| Summary |
"Uit de schooljaren van Hans Doncker" by Fred Berens is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Hans Doncker, a young boy who reflects on his experiences growing up, including his relationships with his family, friends, and teachers, as well as the many adventures and challenges he encounters in school and life. With a charming narrative style, it looks back on the formative years of youth and the innocence that comes with it. The opening of the book introduces Hans's fondness for storytelling, revealing that he often shares tales with his classmates and a friendly servant girl at home. Hans describes his somewhat lonely childhood, marked by a distant father and a mother plagued by health issues, leading him to bond with his Uncle Frits, a retired man who provides warmth and companionship. The narrative highlights Hans's joyful recounting of tales and his longing for connection, setting a tone of nostalgia and youthful innocence. The beginning effectively establishes the character's whimsical memory and hints at the adventures that will unfold throughout his school years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Children's stories, Dutch
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66931 |
| Release Date |
Dec 12, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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