Vlissinger Michiel, of Neerlands glorie ter zee: Tweede omgewerkte Druk.
"Vlissinger Michiel, of Neerlands glorie ter zee: Tweede omgewerkte Druk" by P. Louwerse is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the life of Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter, a celebrated Dutch naval commander known for his significant contributions to Dutch maritime history. The book aims to engage readers of various ages with a mix of facts and storytelling about this illustrious figure. The opening of
the work introduces us to young Michiel, who is depicted as a spirited and mischievous boy living in Vlissingen. We catch a glimpse of his character through his interactions with his employer and fellow boys, illustrating his dreams of becoming a sailor and his misadventures about town. Michiel's lively personality shines through as he wishes to escape the constraints of land and pursue a life at sea, hinting at his future as a naval hero. Through dialogue with characters like his "baas" and friends, the tone is playful yet reflective of a boy's aspirations and challenges, setting the stage for his development into a notable sea captain in the Dutch navy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Louwerse, Pieter, 1840-1909 |
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| Title | Vlissinger Michiel, of Neerlands glorie ter zee: Tweede omgewerkte Druk. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Ruyter, Michiel Adriaanszoon de, 1607-1676 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52316 |
| Release Date | Jun 12, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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