De Bonte Wei by Jac. P. Thijsse
"De Bonte Wei" by Jac. P. Thijsse is a natural history book written in the early 20th century. The work explores the beauty of the Dutch countryside, focusing on the flora and fauna found in meadows and fields, and aims to foster an appreciation for nature among readers of all ages. The opening of the work introduces readers to the author's childhood experiences in nature, highlighting a sense of wonder and curiosity
about the plants and animals he encounters. From a young age, the author recounts his adventures exploring the outdoors, filled with encounters ranging from vibrant flowers to various insects and birds. He reflects on his fascination with a specific bird, the "spriet" or crake, and the joy of discovering its call while wandering through the summer meadows, emphasizing a deep connection to the natural world and hinting at the rich narrative and knowledge to come in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thijsse, Jac. P. (Jacobus Pieter), 1865-1945 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Oort, Jan van, 1867-1938 |
| Illustrator | Voerman, Jan, 1890-1976 |
| Title | De Bonte Wei |
| Credits | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Natural history -- Netherlands -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Advertising cards -- Netherlands |
| Subject | Koninklijke Verkade (Firm) -- Collectibles |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61381 |
| Release Date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 392 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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