Hendrik Conscience Knihy
Hendrik Conscience bol flámsky spisovateľ, ktorého tvorba zohrala kľúčovú úlohu pri rozvoji a uznaní holandského jazyka a kultúry vo Flámsku. Je známy ako „muž, ktorý naučil svoj ľud čítať“, čo zdôrazňuje jeho významný vplyv na gramotnosť a národné povedomie. Jeho diela sa zameriavali na históriu a životy obyčajných ľudí, čím formovali flámsku literárnu tradíciu. Conscienceove práce sú dodnes cenené pre svoju rozprávačskú silu a kultúrny význam.






The Demon Of Gold (1857)
- 330 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of a historically significant work, preserving its original content and imperfections like marks and notations. The reprint aims to protect and promote important literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.
The Poor Gentleman
- 144 stránok
- 6 hodin čítania
Exploring the trials of female characters, this story highlights the resilience of a heroine from the educated classes as she navigates life's challenges. M. Conscience contrasts her strength with the struggles of women from various backgrounds, showcasing their virtues and the impact of societal expectations. The narrative emphasizes the triumph of integrity and courage over adversity, illustrating how a genuine woman can overcome misfortune and defy the limitations imposed by fate. This work serves as a powerful conclusion to a series that examines the complexities of women's experiences.
Flemish Life in Four Stories
- 372 stránok
- 14 hodin čítania
The volume features a collection of engaging stories that explore various themes and characters, showcasing the author's unique storytelling style. Each narrative delves into different aspects of human experience, offering readers a diverse range of perspectives and emotions. The interconnectedness of the tales enhances the richness of the overall reading experience, inviting reflection on the complexities of life and relationships.
The Lion of Flanders
- 502 stránok
- 18 hodin čítania
Set in medieval times, this historical novel delves into the Flemish fight for independence from French rule. It vividly portrays the struggles and aspirations of the Flemish people as they seek freedom, highlighting themes of bravery and resistance. Through rich storytelling, the book brings to life the challenges faced by its characters amidst the backdrop of a tumultuous period in history.
Lion of Flanders, The
- 604 stránok
- 22 hodin čítania
Hendrik Conscience's third novel is a significant work that solidified his reputation in global literature, marking a pivotal moment in his prolific career, which includes nearly a hundred titles. This novel showcases his storytelling prowess and contributes to his lasting legacy as an influential author.
The Lost Glove
- 184 stránok
- 7 hodin čítania
The Lion of Flanders; Volume 2
- 416 stránok
- 15 hodin čítania
The Lion of Flanders; Volume 1
- 418 stránok
- 15 hodin čítania
Batavia
- 308 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
Journey to 16th century Batavia (modern day Jakarta) and experience the Dutch colonization of the area with this historical novel by Hendrik Conscience. Follow the lives of the settlers, the indigenous peoples, and the political forces at play in this fascinating period of world history.