Wilde Bob by Cornelis Johannes Kieviet

"Wilde Bob" by Cornelis Johannes Kieviet is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the mischievous adventures of a boy named Bob, nicknamed Wilde Bob, who is known for getting into trouble. The narrative follows his antics in a small village, particularly focusing on his wild and playful nature, which often leads to humorous predicaments. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Dorus, who is warned by his mother to stay focused on his homework despite the arrival of his friend, Wilde Bob. Bob's reputation as a troublemaker precedes him, and the narrative captures his playful interactions with Dorus and other villagers, including a humorous incident with a water pump and a chase from a local schoenenmaker. The opening sets the stage for Bob's character—energetic, adventurous, and endearing—as he embarks on a series of escapades that highlight both the fun and chaos of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kieviet, Cornelis Johannes, 1858-1931
Illustrator Steelink, Wilm. (Willem), 1856-1928
Title Wilde Bob
Credits Produced by Branko Collin, eagkw and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories, Dutch
Category Text
eBook-No. 37789
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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