Project Gutenberg 2023-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 67 Daum, P. A. (Paul Adriaan) 1849 1898 Daum, Paul Adriaan Maurits Daum, Paulus Adrianus H. van Brakel, Ing. B.O.W. : $b Oorspronkelijke roman $aLeiden :$bA.W. Sijthoff, $c1875. 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.) "H. van Brakel, Ing. B.O.W.: Oorspronkelijke roman" by P.A. Daum is a fictional narrative likely crafted in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Herman Van Brakel, a government engineer in a colonial setting, and his struggles with personal finances, societal expectations, and domestic life with his wife Lucie. As their household grows increasingly chaotic and their financial situation deteriorates, the novel explores themes of responsibility, societal pressures, and the complexities of marital dynamics." "The opening of this narrative introduces readers to the evening routines of the Van Brakel household, detailing the tension between Herman's professional ambitions and his domestic responsibilities. Lucie is presented as a dedicated wife and mother, managing a chaotic home life filled with young children, while Van Brakel is portrayed as a charming yet reckless man who frequently indulges in gambling at the local club. His growing debts and dissatisfaction with his work-life balance set the stage for conflict as he navigates the pressures of providing for his family amidst the backdrop of colonial society. The dynamic between Herman and Lucie hints at underlying tensions, particularly regarding their financial struggles, providing a basis for the unfolding drama." (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://books.google.com/books?id=ABzEuD1YBtMC 20180929114914mauritspse 1875 NL Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Indonesia -- Fiction PT Text Category: Novels 521346 2025-06-28T09:46:04.513412 text/html 510788 2023-09-07T17:01:54 text/html 259186 2025-06-28T09:46:13.943349 application/epub+zip 267934 2025-06-28T09:46:07.271392 application/epub+zip 262752 2025-06-28T09:46:05.998391 application/epub+zip 427219 2025-06-28T09:46:18.109364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407589 2025-06-28T09:46:12.640356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441022 2025-06-28T09:46:03.457396 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 441093 2023-09-07T17:01:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17538 2025-06-28T09:46:18.254420 application/rdf+xml 14505 2025-06-28T09:46:06.110389 image/jpeg 2017 2025-06-28T09:46:06.055405 image/jpeg 239034 2023-09-07T17:01:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 240799 2025-06-28T09:46:04.560428 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