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Title: Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuw

Note: Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project
Gutenberg.

Summary: "Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuw" by Johannes Hendrik Been is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp, a notable Dutch naval commander during the 17th century, shedding light on his background, upbringing, and early experiences at sea. The narrative likely delves into themes of adventure, adversity, and the maritime history of the Netherlands, providing readers with insights into the life of this significant figure. The opening of this work presents a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the youthful adventures of Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp, who yearns for the sea despite the dangers surrounding it. From a tender age, we see him as a spirited boy fascinated by maritime life, eventually running away to join a ship and embrace the challenges of the ocean. The narrative reveals Tromp's transformation from a mere cabin boy to an aspiring seaman, interwoven with experiences of struggle, hope, and a desire to honor his family's legacy. The depiction of the era's societal norms and the lure of adventure sets a compelling stage for the character's development as he navigates both the joys and perils of a seafarer's life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Been, Johannes Hendrik, 1859-1930

Illustrator: Braakensiek, Joh. (Johan Coenraad), 1858-1940

EBook No.: 54412

Published: Mar 22, 2017

Downloads: 80

Language: Dutch

Subject: Tromp, Maarten Harpertsz., 1598-1653

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuw

Note: Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project
Gutenberg.

Summary: "Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuw" by Johannes Hendrik Been is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp, a notable Dutch naval commander during the 17th century, shedding light on his background, upbringing, and early experiences at sea. The narrative likely delves into themes of adventure, adversity, and the maritime history of the Netherlands, providing readers with insights into the life of this significant figure. The opening of this work presents a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the youthful adventures of Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp, who yearns for the sea despite the dangers surrounding it. From a tender age, we see him as a spirited boy fascinated by maritime life, eventually running away to join a ship and embrace the challenges of the ocean. The narrative reveals Tromp's transformation from a mere cabin boy to an aspiring seaman, interwoven with experiences of struggle, hope, and a desire to honor his family's legacy. The depiction of the era's societal norms and the lure of adventure sets a compelling stage for the character's development as he navigates both the joys and perils of a seafarer's life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Been, Johannes Hendrik, 1859-1930

Illustrator: Braakensiek, Joh. (Johan Coenraad), 1858-1940

EBook No.: 54412

Published: Mar 22, 2017

Downloads: 80

Language: Dutch

Subject: Tromp, Maarten Harpertsz., 1598-1653

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.