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100 1 _aOost, Jan
245 1 0 _aOnder de koppensnellers op Borneo
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-25
508 _aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.
520 _a"Onder de koppensnellers op Borneo" by Jan Oost is a historical adventure narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two Dutch adventurers, Jan Verveer and Kees Smit, who traverse the dense jungles of Borneo in search of diamonds, facing both natural dangers and encounters with indigenous tribes, particularly the notorious Sibaoe-dajaks known for their violent reputation. The book highlights themes of exploration, friendship, and the clash between Western adventurers and the indigenous cultures of the region. The opening of the narrative sets up the geographical and cultural backdrop of Borneo, detailing its mysterious and largely untouched wilderness. It introduces Jan Verveer, who is gravely ill in Pontianak, and Kees Smit, his old friend and fellow adventurer, who visits him. As Jan expresses his regrets over unfulfilled dreams of returning home, he shares crucial information about a stash of diamonds he once hid, which was found in treacherous lands populated by hostile tribes. Kees, intrigued by the idea of retrieving these diamonds, begins to contemplate the dangerous journey ahead, setting the stage for their adventure into the heart of Borneo's wilderness and the perils that lie within. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBorneo -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aHardenberg, W.
_q(Willem),
_d1879-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33993
999 _c74839
_d74839