Hendrik Conscience, zijn persoon en zijn werk by Eugène de Bock
"Hendrik Conscience, zijn persoon en zijn werk" by Eugène de Bock is a biographical work written in the late 19th century. This publication delves into the life and literary contributions of Hendrik Conscience, a key figure in Flemish literature, emphasizing his influence during a time when the Dutch language and culture were gaining prominence in Belgium. The focus is likely on Conscience's journey from his early years to his development as a
celebrated writer and advocate for the Flemish cause. The opening of the work paints a vivid picture of Conscience's early life in Antwerp, detailing the socioeconomic conditions of the city and the influences that shaped his character. It discusses the challenges faced by his family, including his mother's death and his father's struggles, alongside the nurturing environment provided by his father, who ignited Hendrik's love for storytelling and nature. Through various formative experiences, including a unique education influenced by a blend of personal hardship and a passion for literature, the stage is set for Conscience's later achievements and the profound impact he would have on Flemish literature. The narrative begins to move through formative friendships and early passions that would inform his writing and ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bock, Eugène de, 1889-1981 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Du Jardin, Edward, 1817-1889 |
| Title | Hendrik Conscience, zijn persoon en zijn werk |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Conscience, Hendrik, 1812-1883 |
| Subject | Authors, Flemish -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29235 |
| Release Date | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 311 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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