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100	1		_aGezelle, Guido, _d1830-1899
245	1	0	_aKerkhofblommen
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2009-01-13
508			_aProduced by Frits Devos and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
520			_a"Kerkhofblommen" by Guido Gezelle is a collection of poetry written in the mid-19th century. This work is notable for its themes centered around death, mourning, and the Christian faith, particularly as observed through the lens of the Flemish countryside. The opening portion focuses heavily on the author's reflections and elegiac verses in memory of a young student, Eduard van den Bussche, who has passed away. At the start of "Kerkhofblommen," the story unfolds with the speaker accompanying a group of mourners to the funeral of Eduard van den Bussche. The opening vividly describes the journey to the cemetery, the emotional turmoil of the deceased’s family, and the natural beauty surrounding the somber occasion. Sensory imagery evokes a profound connection between life, death, and the Christian faith, with reflections on hope and the solemnity of the rituals performed. The sorrow expressed is coupled with a sense of celebration for the departed soul's journey to heaven, illustrating the intertwining of grief and spiritual belief that pervades the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPoetry
700	1		_aGezelle, Caesar, _d1875-1939
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27803
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