Het loterijbriefje by Jules Verne
"Het loterijbriefje" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a group of characters linked by fate and chance, with a primary focus on a lottery ticket that could change lives. Verne typically explores themes of adventure and human experience, and this work appears to weave those elements into a narrative about dreams, aspirations, and the unexpected results of chance. The opening of the
narrative introduces us to Hulda Hansen, who runs an inn with her mother, Mrs. Hansen. They are waiting for Hulda's brother, Joël, to return from guiding a traveler. As the evening progresses and a storm looms, there is an underlying sense of anxiety about Joël's safety and the potential arrival of unexpected guests. Meanwhile, a young boy carries a message from Joël that hints at a letter for Hulda, which she anticipates to be from her love, Ole Kamp. This anticipation sets the tone for the story, drawing readers into a world of familial bonds, love, and the shifting currents of fate that will likely be integral to the plot. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Un billet de loterie. Dutch |
| Title | Het loterijbriefje |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Anna Tuinman, Eline Visser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Lotteries -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30929 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 117 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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