Camera Obscura by Hildebrand

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Author Hildebrand, 1814-1903
Title Camera Obscura
Note Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Camera Obscura" by Hildebrand is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book taps into the lens of memory, imagination, and reflection, perhaps exploring how these elements shape human experience. The opening chapters set a nostalgic tone, hinting at a rich tapestry of character-driven stories revolving around childhood, societal observations, and personal growth. At the start of "Camera Obscura," the author reflects on the transition between youth and adulthood, contrasting the innocent joys of childhood with the complexities of growing up. The narrative introduces a variety of characters, including an unnamed protagonist grappling with the realities of social expectations and familial relationships, particularly his relationship with his distant yet well-meaning cousin, Robertus Nurks. The text sets up a whimsical exploration of youth, happiness, and the bittersweet nature of growing up, blending commentary on societal norms with a playful yet poignant examination of the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Dutch literature
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EBook-No. 15975
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 27, 2018
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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