Project Gutenberg 2021-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 103 Foore, Annie 1847 1890 Junius, Francisca Johanna Jacoba Alberta IJzerman-Junius, Francisca Johanna Jacoba Alberta Indische Huwelijken Een eigenzinnig weeuwtje -- Willie's mama -- Geketend. Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Indische Huwelijken" by Annie Foore is a fiction work written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Jenny, a young widow who is struggling with her grief after the death of her husband Léo. As Jenny navigates the expectations of her family and societal norms following her loss, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the pressure to conform in a vibrant social environment. The opening of "Indische Huwelijken" introduces a lively family gathering during the west monsoon, contrasting the exterior chaos of rain with the warmth of human interaction inside the van Hoedt household. Mevrouw van Hoedt, the matriarch, insists that Jenny should join them for the evening's festivities despite her deep sorrow. This tension between Jenny's private mourning and her family's desire for her to move on is highlighted through their conversations and interactions. As the dinner progresses, it becomes evident that Jenny is haunted by her recent loss, grappling with the expectation to participate in joyful occasions while feeling pressured to suppress her grief. Her internal struggle sets the stage for an exploration of the complexities of widowhood and social expectations in colonial Indonesia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Dutch -- Indonesia -- Fiction PT Text Category: Novels 292578 2025-07-26T07:00:50.595482 text/html 260702 2024-10-18T14:58:20 text/html 695503 2025-07-26T07:00:59.833367 application/epub+zip 712144 2025-07-26T07:00:53.694430 application/epub+zip 169886 2025-07-26T07:00:52.182412 application/epub+zip 1012878 2025-07-26T07:01:03.556361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 996084 2025-07-26T07:00:58.310386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240101 2022-09-29T16:08:16.015406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225005 2025-07-26T07:00:49.672461 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 205102 2024-10-18T14:58:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16158 2025-07-26T07:01:03.706363 application/rdf+xml 21146 2025-07-26T07:00:52.323428 image/jpeg 3321 2025-07-26T07:00:52.253414 image/jpeg 657190 2025-07-26T07:00:50.640432 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