Project Gutenberg 2015-03-30 Public domain in the USA. 178 Vondel, Joost van den 1587 1679 Van den Vondel, Joost Vondel, J. V. (Joost van) Den Vondel, Joost van Vondel, Jost van den Vondelen, Joost van den Vondelen, J. V. (Joost van) Allard, H. J. (Hermann Jozef) 1830 1915 Allard, H.J. Allard, Hermann Jozef Petrus Hugo De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Vorstelijke warande der dieren Produced by Frank van Drogen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Vorstelijke warande der dieren" by Vondel is a poetic collection, likely written in the early 17th century. The work appears to be a reflection on morals and philosophy through fables that feature various animals, exploring themes of virtue, vice, and the nature of human conduct. Through the use of allegory, Vondel aims to teach moral lessons while engaging the reader in a delightful and entertaining manner. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the thematic richness of the fables, outlining the importance of these tales in imparting wisdom and ethical guidance. It includes a discussion about the relevance of animal characters—such as the lion and the fox—each presenting traits that serve as reflections on human behavior and society. Initial verses invite readers to contemplate the natural world and the interactions among animals, setting a tone of philosophical inquiry that invites deeper understanding of universal truths through animal allegories. The text emphasizes the power of fables to both entertain and instruct, hinting at the layered meanings that will unfold throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Dutch poetry PT Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature 433077 2025-08-19T12:44:43.481279 text/html 424510 2024-10-24T17:12:37 text/html 165772 2025-08-19T12:44:51.845255 application/epub+zip 169657 2025-08-19T12:44:44.852296 application/epub+zip 169656 2025-08-19T12:44:44.093294 application/epub+zip 316034 2025-08-19T12:44:56.277240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285925 2025-08-19T12:44:51.140299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313594 2022-09-22T05:33:11.845012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194694 2025-08-19T12:44:41.949294 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 174763 2024-10-24T17:12:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17279 2025-08-19T12:44:56.419214 application/rdf+xml 10348 2025-08-19T12:44:44.249293 image/jpeg 2270 2025-08-19T12:44:44.170279 image/jpeg 144681 2025-08-19T12:44:43.508298 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 nl.wikipedia