02252cam a22003133u 4500 72834 UtSlPG 20260610134702.0 m cr n 260607r20241916utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG nl iso639-1 PZ Krebbers, H. J. (Hendrik Jan), 1852-1936 Langs Slingerpaden Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-02-07 Produced by R.G.P.M. van Giesen "Langs Slingerpaden: een verhaal uit de Berkelstreek" by H. J. Krebbers is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rural community and revolves around the De Laat family, particularly young Steven, as they navigate their daily lives amidst various social interactions and local events. The narrative promises to explore themes of childhood innocence, family dynamics, and the challenges of rural life. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the quiet village of Veldwijk during a chilly October evening through the eyes of seven-year-old Steven de Laat. As he plays in the streets with his friends, a humorous scene unfolds with a drunken local causing a commotion, drawing attention from the neighbors. This incident reflects the close-knit nature of the community and the curiosity it embodies. Following this, we get glimpses into the De Laat household, where family life is depicted against the backdrop of changing times and technologies, with Steven’s father sharing tales of the impact of the newly constructed railway. The combination of everyday occurrences and Steven's vibrant imagination sets a nostalgic tone, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the simple yet rich life of a rural family. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Doetinchem: Uitgevers-maatschappij "C-Misset", 1916 Children's stories, Dutch Noorden, Frans van, 1887-1961 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72834 113559 113559