My Poor Relations V2: Stories Of Dutch Peasant Life

By Maarten Maartens

Book Overview

My Poor Relations V2: Stories Of Dutch Peasant Life is a book written by Maarten Maartens and originally published in 1904. This book is a collection of short stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of Dutch peasants during the late 19th century. The stories in this book are centered around the theme of poverty and the struggles that come with it. They depict the harsh realities of life for the rural poor, who were often forced to work long hours in difficult conditions just to make ends meet. Despite the hardships they faced, the characters in these stories are portrayed as resilient and resourceful, finding ways to survive and even thrive in the face of adversity. Maarten Maartens, the author of this book, was a Dutch writer who wrote in English. He was known for his keen observations of human nature and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life. Overall, My Poor Relations V2: Stories Of Dutch Peasant Life is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of stories that provides a vivid picture of life in rural Netherlands during the late 19th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437095429
• ISBN13: 9781437095425
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"