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100	1		_aBuysse, Cyriel, _d1859-1932
245	1	3	_aDe Biezenstekker
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-01-29
508			_aJohan Boelaert
520			_a"De Biezenstekker" by Cyriel Buysse is a novella written in the late 19th century, specifically around the year 1894. This work is primarily a narrative that delves into the harsh realities of rural life and human relationships. It explores complex themes of violence, familial duty, and social struggle, encapsulating the grim essence of life in a small Flemish village. The story revolves around Cloet, a rough and violent man who has recently been released from prison after serving time for a crime of passion. As he returns to his family, he grapples with feelings of betrayal upon discovering his wife's infidelity, which he suspects led to his incarceration. This fuels his rage, culminating in an explosive confrontation with his wife that leads to domestic violence and the specter of vengeance toward his supposed rival, Rosse Tjeef. Cloet’s brutality starkly contrasts with his innocent son, Julken, who becomes a symbol of innocence amidst chaos and neglect. Julken, referred to as "the little reed puller," faces mistreatment from his family, particularly due to his perceived illegitimacy. The novella closes with an unsettling ambiguity about family and forgiveness, leaving readers to ponder the cycles of violence and disconnection that plague Cloet's household. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48104
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