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Henri van Booven, the Glossary

Index Henri van Booven

Hendrik Cornelis Alexander (Henri) van Booven (17 July 1877 in Haarlem – 31 January 1964 in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Congo Basin, Cricket, Field hockey, Haarlem, Heart of Darkness, Karel de Nerée tot Babberich, Louis Couperus, Rugby football, Symbolism (arts), The Hague.

  2. Dutch biographers
  3. Dutch male journalists
  4. Writers from Haarlem

Congo Basin

The Congo Basin (Bassin du Congo) is the sedimentary basin of the Congo River.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Field hockey

Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

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Haarlem

Haarlem (predecessor of Harlem in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands.

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Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness is an 1899 novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad in which the sailor Charles Marlow tells his listeners the story of his assignment as steamer captain for a Belgian company in the African interior.

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Karel de Nerée tot Babberich

Christophe Karel Henri (Karel) de Nerée tot Babberich (18 March 1880 – 19 October 1909) was a Dutch symbolist artist who worked in the decadent and symbolist style of Aubrey Beardsley and Jan Toorop.

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Louis Couperus

Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (10 June 1863 – 16 July 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet.

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Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league.

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Symbolism (arts)

Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realism.

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The Hague

The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.

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See also

Dutch biographers

Dutch male journalists

Writers from Haarlem

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_van_Booven