De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe by Johan Fabricius
"De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe" by Johan Fabricius is a youth novel written in 1924. Inspired by a historical voyage during the Dutch Golden Age, it follows cabin boys Hajo, Rolf, and their friend Padde aboard the East India Company ship Nieuw Hoorn. When an accidental fire causes a catastrophic explosion, seventy survivors face a perilous journey across the Indian Ocean. After capture by indigenous tribes and separation from their crewmates, the boys
must trek through dangerous jungle terrain to reach safety in Bantam. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fabricius, Johan, 1899-1981 |
|---|---|
| Title | De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Ho! Wikipedia page about this book: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_scheepsjongens_van_Bontekoe_(boek) |
| Credits | The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz, 1587-1647? -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65599 |
| Release Date | Jun 12, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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