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Title: Ferdinand Huyck
Note: Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe.
Summary: "Ferdinand Huyck" by J. van Lennep is a novel written in the early 19th century. The work centers around the life and experiences of the titular character, Ferdinand Huyck, as he reflects on his past and the various events that shaped him. Through this narrative, the book seems to explore themes of memory, history, and personal identity, often highlighting ornate details of characters and society from a time gone by. The opening of "Ferdinand Huyck" introduces the reader to the intriguing character of Miss Stauffacher, an elderly woman with a wealth of anecdotes about notable historical figures and events. The perspective is framed by an unnamed narrator who reminisces about conversations had with her over coffee. Her vast knowledge and engaging storytelling set the stage as she discusses her life experiences, claims to have seen royalty, and offers insights into the past. This portion invites the reader into a world where personal history intertwines with larger historical narratives, all while hinting that these recollections may serve as a prelude to Huyck's own story, which will unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lennep, J. van (Jacob), 1802-1868
EBook No.: 17706
Published: Feb 7, 2006
Downloads: 83
Language: Dutch
Subject: Dutch fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Ferdinand Huyck
Note: Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe.
Summary: "Ferdinand Huyck" by J. van Lennep is a novel written in the early 19th century. The work centers around the life and experiences of the titular character, Ferdinand Huyck, as he reflects on his past and the various events that shaped him. Through this narrative, the book seems to explore themes of memory, history, and personal identity, often highlighting ornate details of characters and society from a time gone by. The opening of "Ferdinand Huyck" introduces the reader to the intriguing character of Miss Stauffacher, an elderly woman with a wealth of anecdotes about notable historical figures and events. The perspective is framed by an unnamed narrator who reminisces about conversations had with her over coffee. Her vast knowledge and engaging storytelling set the stage as she discusses her life experiences, claims to have seen royalty, and offers insights into the past. This portion invites the reader into a world where personal history intertwines with larger historical narratives, all while hinting that these recollections may serve as a prelude to Huyck's own story, which will unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lennep, J. van (Jacob), 1802-1868
EBook No.: 17706
Published: Feb 7, 2006
Downloads: 83
Language: Dutch
Subject: Dutch fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.