Jeugdherinneringen by Jan Ligthart

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Author Ligthart, Jan, 1859-1916
Title Jeugdherinneringen
Note Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Branko Collin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Jeugdherinneringen" by Jan Ligthart is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This autobiographical work recounts the author’s childhood experiences and memories, detailing the complexities of growing up in a loving yet challenging environment. Through poignant reflections, Ligthart shares nostalgic vignettes from his early years, exploring themes of childhood innocence, social interactions, and the struggles he faced during his formative years. The opening of "Jeugdherinneringen" presents a series of vivid recollections from Jan Ligthart's early childhood, recalling details provided by his mother about his earliest days. He narrates moments spent in a children’s care facility, highlighting the dynamics with caregivers like Juffrouw Mina and moments of both joy and embarrassment that shaped his young life. Ligthart touches upon personal challenges, including his struggles with bedwetting and the emotional turmoil it brought, creating an intimate portrait of a child's psyche coping with fear and societal pressures. As he vividly remembers paths taken to school and interactions with peers, the reader is drawn into the delightful and painful experiences that marked his journey into adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
Subject Ligthart, Jan, 1859-1916
Subject Educators -- Netherlands -- Biography
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EBook-No. 31107
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Most Recently Updated Nov 22, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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