Project Gutenberg 2009-10-04 Public domain in the USA. 92 Lennep, J. van (Jacob) 1802 1868 Lennep, Jacob van Lennep, Jakob van Van Lennep, J. (Jacob) Vertellingen van vroeger en later tijd Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. In en over Amsterdam -- Plat Amsterdamsch -- Laurens Reael -- De Nieuwekerk te Amsterdam -- Van Amsterdam naar Parijs -- De Omroeper -- Het Wafelmeisje -- De Aanspreker -- De Hollandsche Werkmeid -- De Kruier van Amsterdam -- De Kweekeling voor de Zeevaart -- De slechte Maaltijd -- Maria van Bourgondië -- De zeden onzer voorvaderen met de onze vergeleken -- De drie jonge Meisjes -- Drie jongens bij 't Beleg van Leiden -- Het Casino -- Een Staats-Examen in 1851 -- Aan de beschaafde vrouwen in Nederland. Anna Tuinman, Eline Visser, Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ Updated: 2022-12-01. "Vertellingen van vroeger en later tijd" by J. van Lennep is a collection of stories likely written in the mid-19th century. This work reflects on various aspects of Dutch culture and history, particularly focusing on Amsterdam, its transformation over time, and the notable figures associated with the city. The narrative teases out various themes, illustrating both the vibrancy of Amsterdam's past and the changes it has undergone. At the start of the collection, the author offers a contemplative exploration about the designation of Amsterdam as the "capital" of the Netherlands, pondering its historical and political nuances. The opening chapters juxtapose the city's glorious past, filled with bustling markets and architectural wonders, against its present state of decline and modernization, invoking nostalgia. The text is rich with descriptive language, portraying Amsterdam as both a center of commerce and a picturesque locale that has lost some of its original charm. Through a vivid lens, the reader is introduced to the city's transformation as it navigates the complex interplay of time and cultural identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/30171/30171-h/images/front.jpg nl Dutch literature PT Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 1184237 1172325 2024-10-13T04:15:35.067173 2023-09-13T09:13:09.243763 text/html text/html 1181370 2022-12-01T02:17:54 text/html 637649 2024-10-13T04:15:56.031147 application/epub+zip 649878 2024-10-13T04:15:40.929186 application/epub+zip 513576 2024-10-13T04:15:38.503224 application/epub+zip 1077075 2024-10-13T04:16:06.510590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 984339 2024-10-13T04:15:54.025078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 823056 2022-09-14T04:50:24.685394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 978547 978575 2024-10-13T04:15:31.722291 2023-09-13T09:13:06.111743 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 978248 2022-12-01T02:36:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19964 2024-10-13T04:16:06.667588 application/rdf+xml 16306 2024-10-13T04:15:39.154172 image/jpeg 3755 2024-10-13T04:15:38.827180 image/jpeg 616607 2024-10-13T04:15:35.192243 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog nl.wikipedia