02685cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000630011324500600017626400510023630000470028733600260033433700260036033800360038649000430042250000310046550802010049652012170069753400800191465300140199465300370200865300470204565300450209265300690213783000430220685600430224999900190229269120UtSlPG20260610134611.0mcr n260607r20221884utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7anl2iso639-1 4aGT1 aPerelaer, M. T. H.q(Michael Theophile Hubert),d1831-190110aNaar den equator, met een voorspel: van pastoor soldaat 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aEen kwart eeuw tusschen de keerkringen  aRelease date is 2022-10-09  aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)  a"Naar den equator, met een voorspel: van pastoor soldaat" by M. T. H. Perelaer is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. The work explores life in the Dutch East Indies from the perspective of a soldier and priest, amalgamating personal anecdotes with a broader commentary on the experiences of military life in this colonial setting.   The opening of the book sets the stage with a lively scene in the surroundings of the ruins of Lichtenberg Castle, where a musical event is taking place. Amidst the festivities, we are introduced to Herman, a seminarian, who is accompanied by his family. His internal struggle regarding his future as a priest is palpable as he grapples with the temptations of the outside world, evidenced by his friend Frank's carefree nature and the charm of the local maidens. The passage richly describes the vibrant atmosphere and the contrasting characters, paving the way for the exploration of themes such as desire, duty, and spiritual conflict. Herman's initial resistance to worldly distractions foreshadows his eventual turmoil as he navigates the tension between his aspirations and the allure of a different life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cNetherlands: Uitgevers-Maatschappij "Elsevier", 1884  aEthnology  aBrazil -- Description and travel  aJava (Indonesia) -- Description and travel  aCanary Islands -- Description and travel  aNetherlands -- Colonies -- East Indies -- Description and travel 0aEen kwart eeuw tusschen de keerkringen40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69120  c109916d109916