| Author |
Thijsse, Jac. P. (Jacobus Pieter), 1865-1945 |
| Illustrator |
Oort, Jan van, 1867-1938 |
| Illustrator |
Voerman, Jan, 1890-1976 |
| Illustrator |
Wenckebach, L. W. R. (Ludwig Willem Reymert), 1860-1937 |
| Title |
Lente
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| Original Publication |
Netherlands: Bakkerij "De Ruijter" der Firma Verkade & Comp.,1906.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
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| Summary |
"Lente" by Jac. P. Thijsse is a nature-focused work written in the early 20th century. This book likely serves as both a celebration of the spring season and a detailed exploration of flora and fauna specific to the Netherlands. Through its vivid descriptions, it aims to enhance readers' appreciation for nature, particularly highlighting the interconnectedness of plants, birds, and the changing seasons. At the start of "Lente," the conversation centers around the release of a new nature album, which inspires the idea of creating a book that captures the essence of spring in the Netherlands. The characters discuss their hopes to create an imaginative and educational resource about the natural world, targeting both young readers and adults. This leads to a vivid depiction of the early signs of spring, including the return of birds, blooming flowers, and awakening wildlife, emphasizing the beauty and joy found in the natural environment during this season. As various species are introduced, such as the thrush and the first spring flowers, their behaviors and characteristics are described with enthusiasm and detail, creating a colorful tapestry of springtime life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands
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| LoC Class |
QH: Science: Natural history
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| Subject |
Netherlands -- Description and travel
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| Subject |
Natural history -- Netherlands
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67159 |
| Release Date |
Jan 14, 2022 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Sep 22, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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