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Entry | Thoukudides' Navorschingen. De Peloponnesische oorlog, vert. H.M. Boissevain en…

Thoukudides' Navorschingen. De Peloponnesische oorlog, vert. H.M. Boissevain en H.J. Boeken

Typology: Translation | Language: Dutch | Place of publication: Haarlem | Publisher: J.W. Boissevain & Co. | Year: 1908-1924

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Content: Complete Work

Hein Hendrik Jan Boeken (1861-1933), classical scholar, writer, and poet. Boeken studied classical languages in Amsterdam and earned his doctorate in 1899 with a dissertation on Apuleius' Metamorphoses. He taught ancient languages, directed the Brinioschool in Hilversum, and was associated with the Tachtigers literary movement. Boeken was fluent in eight languages and also produced translations and adaptations of classical and literary works, including Dante.

Eight volumes.

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