Door Holland met pen en camera by Lud. Georges Hamön
"Door Holland met pen en camera" by Lud. Georges Hamön is a descriptive travelogue likely written in the late 19th century. The work invites readers to explore the picturesque landscapes and unique cultural aspects of Holland, giving insight into its rural life, traditional attire, and the harmony between the people and their environment. The opening of the book introduces the author's arrival in Middelburg amidst dreary weather. He paints vivid imagery ofthe slow pace of life, particularly highlighting local farmers and market scenes. As he encounters various characters, such as the calm bridgekeeper and the farmers selling their produce, he emphasizes the tranquility and simplicity that define the Dutch lifestyle. He observes the townspeople's interactions and the serene atmosphere in the bustling marketplace, showcasing the deep-rooted sense of community and the mundane yet charming intricacies of daily life in Holland. The author’s reflections not only celebrate the beauty of the landscapes but also provide a thoughtful commentary on the character of the Dutch people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hamön, Lud. Georges |
|---|---|
| Title | Door Holland met pen en camera De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Distributed Proofreaders Team |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands |
| Subject | Netherlands -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13317 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 132 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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