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100 1 _aDoff, Neel,
_d1858-1941
245 1 0 _aKeetje
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-04-17
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren at www.dbnl.org
520 _a"Keetje" by Neel Doff is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the titular character, Keetje, a young girl navigating a life of hardship and poverty in the city. As she struggles to care for her family, the narrative explores themes of desperation, indignity, and the quest for dignity in a world that offers little mercy. The opening of "Keetje" immerses readers into the protagonist's harsh reality as she prepares to engage in prostitution, forced by circumstances to support her mother and siblings. The initial scenes depict Keetje's conflicted feelings towards her mother, who accompanies her as she embarks on this degrading undertaking. Their interactions reveal Keetje’s mix of shame and anger, as she grapples with her circumstances. As the narrative unfolds, Keetje's resilience shines through, highlighting her determination to seek a better life despite the grim environment surrounding her. This portion sets the stage for an exploration of class struggles and personal identity within the constraints of a society that judges based on one's circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBelgian fiction (French)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65096
999 _c105919
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