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Het Verloren Tooverland

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blicher-Clausen, J. (Jenny), 1865-1907.
Contributor:
Logeman-van der Willigen, D., 1864-1925
Language:
Dutch
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Het Verloren Tooverland" by J. Blicher-Clausen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story seems to explore themes of lost youth and the depth of human emotion, focusing on the main characters Kaja and her relationship with her uncle Frans, as well as her romantic involvement with the actor Peter Dam. The narrative promises to delve into the complexity of love, longing, and the impact of dreams versus reality. The opening of the novel introduces a serene June evening as the narrator observes a dark, lonely female figure sitting outside a concert hall. This figure, later revealed to be Kaja, appears withdrawn and reflective, seemingly disconnected from the joyous atmosphere around her. As Kaja navigates her feelings for Peter Dam-a young actor-and her close bond with her uncle Frans, the reader witnesses her struggle between youthful aspirations and the harsh realities of life. This duality is captured through her longing for meaningful experiences and the haunting recollection of a lost enchanted past, prompting reflections on identity and the choices that shape one's existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/
Notes:
Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2008-12-29

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