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Stijn [pseud.] Streuvels
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Stijn Streuvels, a pseudonym for Frank Lateur (1871–1969), was a prominent Flemish writer known for his vivid portrayals of rural life in Flanders. His works, like "De Vlaschaard" and "Het leven en de dood in den ast," often explored the hardships and simplicity of peasant life, highlighting the connection between humanity and nature. Streuvels was influenced by the naturalist literary movement, and his detailed, atmospheric descriptions reflect this style. Over his lengthy career, he became a key figure in Flemish literature, earning recognition for his contributions to regional storytelling and Belgian culture.
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In introducing this new writer to the English-speaking public, I may be permitted to give a few particulars of himself and his life. Stijn Streuvels is accepted not only in Belgium, but also in Holland as the most distinguished Low-Dutch author of our time: his vogue, in fact, is even greater in the North Netherlands than in the southern kingdom. And I will go further and say that I know no greater...
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