De Oogst by Stijn Streuvels
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"De Oogst" by Stijn Streuvels is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story primarily focuses on Rik, a young boy who is captivated by his sister Lida and navigates the complexities of adolescent feelings amid the backdrop of rural life and the impending harvest season. The narrative delves into themes of youthful longing, the beauty of nature, and the simple yet profound moments of life in the countryside. At
the start of the story, we find Rik lying in the evening grass, captivated by the presence of Lida, who sits nearby. As they interact with their surroundings and each other, Rik’s thoughts reveal a deep yearning for connection with Lida, intertwined with his feelings of uncertainty and longing. The atmosphere is filled with the tranquility of rural life, punctuated by the subtle tension of Rik's unspoken affections. The scene unfolds with rich descriptions of the natural environment, highlighting the beauty and serenity of the countryside, while also foreshadowing the emotional complexities that Rik will have to face as he contemplates his relationships and the changes that the harvest season will bring. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Streuvels, Stijn, 1871-1969 |
|---|---|
| Title | De Oogst |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Flemish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52476 |
| Release Date | Jul 2, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 311 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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