Eric In The Land Of The Insects by Godfried Bomans
A Surreal Adventure
In this whimsical and imaginative tale, a young boy named Eric finds himself magically transported into the miniature world of insects after falling asleep while reading an encyclopedia. As he navigates this fascinating and often perilous environment, Eric encounters a variety of insect characters, each with their own unique personalities and societies. Through his adventures, he gains insights into the complexities and wonders of the natural world, while also reflecting on human nature and society. The story blends humor, fantasy, and a touch of satire, offering both entertainment and thoughtful commentary on the interconnectedness of life.
The 4227th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1941
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- Dutch
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- Alternate Titles
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- Eric in the Kingdom of the Insects
- Eric in the Land of Insects
- Eric in the World of Insects
- Erik of Het klein insectenboek
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 92nd on the Dutch Literary Canon in 100 Works (dbnl)