Project Gutenberg 2006-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 76 Buysse, Cyriel 1859 1932 Buysse, Cyriël Buysse, Cyrillus Gustave Emile Broeder en Zuster Produced by Johan Boelaert "Broeder en Zuster" by Cyriel Buysse is a poignant novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the intricate dynamics of sibling relationships, focusing on themes of love, loss, and familial obligation. It captures the emotional struggles faced by two siblings as they navigate their past and present, dealing with the legacies of their parents and their connections with each other. The story centers on René and Laurence, a brother and sister who, after a long separation, reunite following the death of their aunt, who had been a maternal figure for Laurence. As they settle into their familial home, they reflect on their childhood memories and reconnect emotionally, contrasting their past neglect with newfound appreciation and care. Amidst this reconnection, they also encounter complications, such as the presence of Léon Duval, René's friend, who brings a current of tension and unspoken feelings of love between the siblings. The narrative culminates in a bittersweet exploration of their lives, underscoring their eventual declines and the lingering question of what happiness might have been if circumstances had been different. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Short stories Siblings -- Fiction PT Text Category: Novels 54171 2025-07-08T06:14:26.064739 text/html 50835 2006-07-08T12:06:30 text/html 84420 2025-07-08T06:14:29.825704 application/epub+zip 83193 2025-07-08T06:14:27.735725 application/epub+zip 83192 2025-07-08T06:14:26.672726 application/epub+zip 176332 2025-07-08T06:14:31.318732 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170160 2025-07-08T06:14:29.189791 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145484 2022-09-09T05:54:11.405272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46226 2025-07-08T06:14:25.820748 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46074 2006-07-08T12:06:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46063 2006-07-08T12:07:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21108 2025-07-08T06:14:31.566733 application/rdf+xml 13463 2025-07-08T06:14:27.157718 image/jpeg 3433 2025-07-08T06:14:26.913717 image/jpeg 18076 2006-07-08T12:07:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 19524 2006-07-08T12:07:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 18017 2006-07-08T12:07:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 83463 2025-07-08T06:14:26.069736 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 fr.wikipedia nl.wikipedia en.wikipedia