Buysse, Cyriel 1859-1932 creator text utu 2015 monographic nl 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Te Lande" by Cyriel Buysse is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a rural Belgium and follows the troubled life of Cloet, a man recently released from prison, as he grapples with his violent past and tumultuous relationship with his family, particularly his pregnant wife. The narrative explores themes of conflict, retribution, and the emotional devastation of domestic life. The opening of the novel introduces Cloet as he exits the prison and returns to his bleak existence, plagued by thoughts of abandonment and betrayal, especially regarding his wife who has not visited him during his months of incarceration. As he navigates through the village, he struggles with feelings of isolation and hints of potential violence. Upon arriving home, he confronts his wife in a moment of rage, leading to a brutal physical altercation. This sets the stage for a harrowing exploration of his character, revealing the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of unchecked rage. The opening emphasizes Buysse's focus on the stark realities of rural life and the intense emotional burdens carried by its characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) DE BIEZENSTEKKER -- VAN ALLEIJNES' ZIEL -- BLANCHE -- DE WRAAK VAN PERMENTIER -- DE VERLOSSING. Release date is 2015-03-16 Produced by Johan Boelaert Original publication data not identified Fiction Short stories PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48496 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48496 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134120.0 48496