Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners by Francis Allan
"Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners" by Francis Allan is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The publication appears to focus on the island of Wieringen, detailing its geography, natural resources, and the experiences of its residents. It likely serves as both a geographical and socio-cultural overview of this unique space in the context of the larger Netherlands. The opening of the work begins with a preface in which the
author reflects on a promise to describe Wieringen, similar to a previous work on Texel. It outlines the cooperative effort and acknowledgments to individuals who provided essential information. Following this, the book enters a detailed description of the island, mentioning its natural beauty, agricultural practices, and the geographical features that characterize Wieringen. The narrative indicates a focus on the island’s history, detailing its formation, population statistics, and the socio-economic activities that sustain its inhabitants, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of life on Wieringen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Allan, Francis, 1826-1908 |
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| Title | Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands |
| Subject | Wieringen (Netherlands) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44086 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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