Author |
Rensburg, J. K. (Jacques Karel), 1870-1943 |
Title |
Japanse Verzen
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Original Publication |
Netherlands: Johan Pieterse, 1903.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
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Summary |
"Japanse Verzen" by J. K. Rensburg is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work explores various aspects of Japanese culture, such as its natural beauty, traditions, and societal changes, through a rich tapestry of imagery and verse. The poems likely delve into themes of love, nature, and the melding of Eastern and Western influences during a time of significant transformation in Japan. The opening of "Japanse Verzen" introduces the poet's intent to capture the essence of Japan through vivid and colorful imagery. It begins with a prologue that sets the stage for the various poetic forms and themes the reader will encounter, emphasizing the beauty of Japan's flora and the artistic expression inspired by its culture. The poet describes scenes infused with nature, traditions, and artistic representations, highlighting a connection to the Japanese aesthetic and the significance of various symbols and motifs within that culture. This establishes the tone for a reflective journey through both the beauty and complexity of Japanese life and tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Dutch |
LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject |
Dutch poetry
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
70860 |
Release Date |
May 25, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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