Willem Elsschot
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Maar doodslaan deed hij niet, want tussen droom en daad --"Het Huwelijk" (1910) by Willem Elsschot |
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Alphonsus Josephus de Ridder (1882 – 1960), was a Belgian writer and poet who wrote under the pseudonym Willem Elsschot. A number of his works have been translated into English.
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Bibliography
- Villa des Roses (1913; translated in 1992 by Paul Vincent [ISBN 1-86207-616-2])
- Een ontgoocheling ("A Disappointment", 1921)
- De verlossing ("Deliverance", 1921)
- Lijmen (1924, translated as "Soft Soap" and collected in Three Novels, 1965)
- Kaas ("Cheese", 1933, translated in 2002 by Paul Vincent [ISBN 1-86207-481-X] - Review)
- Tsjip (1934)
- Verzen van vroeger ("Poems from the Past", 1934)
- Pensioen ("Pension", 1937)
- Het been (1938, translated as "The Leg" and collected in Three Novels)
- De leeuwentemmer ("The Lion Tamer", 1940)
- Het tankschip ("The Mammoth Tanker", 1942)
- Het dwaallicht (1946, short story, translated as "Will o' the Wisp" and collected in Three Novels)
- Verzameld werk ("Collected works", 1957)
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