Bint by F. Bordewijk
Roman van een zender
The book is a compelling exploration of power dynamics and psychological manipulation set in a rigid educational environment. It follows the story of a young girl who becomes entangled in the oppressive and authoritarian world of her school, where the headmaster exerts an overwhelming influence over the students and faculty. Through her experiences, the narrative delves into themes of control, rebellion, and the struggle for individuality within a system that demands conformity. The story is a poignant reflection on the impact of authoritarianism on personal identity and the resilience required to resist it.
The 2819th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1934
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- Dutch
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 29th on the Dutch Literary Canon in 100 Works (dbnl)
- 4638th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)