Project Gutenberg 2004-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 110 Maurik, Justus van 1846 1904 Maurik, Justus van, jr Van Maurik, Justus Op reis en thuis: Novellen en schetsen Met "De Amalia" van Genua naar Padang -- Sint-Nicolaasavond aan boord -- Een toewan en zijn inventarisstuk -- Een hut bij de kinderkamer -- Muller's buste -- Een lauwerkrans -- Een regenachtige dag te Wiesbaden -- Een warme dag te Wiesbaden -- De laatste der Oempah's -- Voor 't loket--Hollandsche spoor -- Vroeg rijpe jeugd -- Een landgenoot. Produced by Miranda van de Heijning and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Op reis en thuis: Novellen en schetsen" by Justus van Maurik is a collection of novellas and sketches written in the late 19th century. The book likely explores themes of travel, camaraderie, and the experiences of a diverse group of passengers aboard a ship, the "Amalia", as they sail from Genoa to Padang. The opening of the work introduces a lively scene on the deck of the "Amalia", where soldiers, crew members, and passengers are engaged in a jovial atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and camaraderie. Amidst this cheerfulness, a sergeant offers a thoughtful commentary on the transient nature of life, reflecting on the potential tragedies that could unfold during their journey. The tension of impending seasickness adds a layer of realism to the festivities. As the ship battles the rough sea, the narrative captures the interactions and conversations among the characters, setting the stage for a journey that promises both light-hearted moments and deeper reflections on life and mortality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Dutch fiction Short stories, Dutch PT Text Category: Short Stories Category: Novels 419068 2025-07-06T06:41:00.349696 text/html 404968 2024-10-28T20:42:17 text/html 795045 2025-07-06T06:41:05.297629 application/epub+zip 801160 2025-07-06T06:41:01.046671 application/epub+zip 212088 2025-07-06T06:41:00.677615 application/epub+zip 925999 2025-07-06T06:41:08.733581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 897439 2025-07-06T06:41:04.922638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308986 2022-09-07T03:44:52.645433 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366215 2023-10-06T10:18:10.811607 text/plain 346320 2024-10-28T20:42:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16607 2025-07-06T06:41:08.861585 application/rdf+xml 25147 2025-07-06T06:41:00.754626 image/jpeg 3604 2025-07-06T06:41:00.716620 image/jpeg 1413613 2025-07-06T06:41:00.398655 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia nl.wikipedia