
Lente
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Language: DutchPublished:
Authors:
- Buysse, Cyriel
1859 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were shifting as families navigated the complexities of wealth and mortality. "Lente" by Cyriel Buysse delves into the intricate dynamics of a family confronting the imminent death of their affluent aunt, Zeunia. As siblings Belzemien, Standje, and Cordúla wrestle with their emotions, themes of inheritance and familial obligation emerge, revealing the fragility of human connections. Buysse's poignant narrative captures the tension between duty and desire, inviting readers to reflect on what truly binds us. Ideal for students of literature and historians alike, "Lente" offers a profound exploration of family ties and the impact of wealth on relationships, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.