door admin | sep 7, 2022 | The writing Dutchman
Harry Mulisch is the most translated Dutch writer Harry Mulisch is the most translated Dutch writer. His work has been published in about 40 languages. The Assault is Mulisch’s best-known work. This novel was published in 1982 and sold worldwide more than a...
door admin | sep 6, 2022 | The writing Dutchman
Almost every person in The Netherlands grew up with the books written by Annie M.G. Schmidt. Or with her songs, poems, plays, and television programs. Especially the books about the children Jip and Janneke are part of the national heritage. There is even a...
door admin | sep 5, 2022 | The writing Dutchman
We Slaves of Suriname is a book written by Anton de Kom and was published in 1934. It is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, the Surinamese writer and resistance leader recounts the history of his...
door admin | sep 4, 2022 | The writing Dutchman
Tragically, Anne Frank (born 1929) is perhaps the best-known Dutch writer. The diary she wrote during World War II has become a worldwide bestseller and is one of the most widely read books in the world. It gave a face to the Holocaust. The book is about her time in...
door admin | sep 3, 2022 | The writing Dutchman
The book Max Havelaar is a Dutch classic. Multatuli (pseudonym of Eduard Douwes Dekker) published his novel in 1860 and his work has since been translated into almost forty languages, including English, of course.The novel is about a man who disagrees with the corrupt...
