Wonderlijke avonturen van een Chinees, gevolgd door Muiterij aan boord der…
"Wonderlijke avonturen van een Chinees" is a work of fiction, likely written in the late 19th century. This book follows the experiences of the main character, Kin-Fo, a wealthy and apathetic Chinese merchant navigating his life amid philosophical discussions and societal observations, particularly focusing on themes of happiness and the concept of luck as he prepares for marriage. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Kin-Fo and his companions
in a lavish setting in Canton, where they engage in an entertaining discussion about the nature of life and happiness. As Kin-Fo prepares to leave his bachelorhood behind by planning his upcoming wedding, various guests share their thoughts, highlighting differing perspectives on life's worth and the necessity of experiencing misfortune to appreciate happiness. The dialogue reveals Kin-Fo's apathetic demeanor, and ultimately leads to his decision to marry, while also hinting at his internal conflicts and question of true happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wonderlijke avonturen van een Chinees, gevolgd door Muiterij aan boord der 'Bounty' |
| Contents | Wonderlijke avonturen van een Chinees -- Muiterij aan boord der 'Bounty' |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24773 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24773-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 7, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1463 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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