Dutch writers include:
Vondel, J., Multaturi, Erasmus, Kader Abdullah, Louis Kupeles , Simone van der Flagot, Arthur Van Schendel, etc.
1. Vondel, J.
Dutch playwright and poet. Born in Cologne into a small businessman family. He began literary creation in 1610 and published his first play "Passover" in 1612. He is good at combining lyric poetry and tragedy to create poetic dramas, and his themes are mostly taken from biblical stories or national history. He created 24 plays in his lifetime, the best of which are two poetic tragedies, namely "Lucifer" (1654) and "Adam in Exile" (1664), which describe the angels' opposition to God. He also translated 8 Greek tragedies. Vondel also wrote a large number of poems and prose. He is known as "the greatest poet of the Dutch Golden Century" and "the poet who wrote tragedy".
2. Multatuli
Multatuli (1820-February 19, 1887) was a Dutch novelist and essayist. His original name was Eduard Douwes Dekker. He had served in the Dutch colonial government for a long time and wrote his masterpiece "Magus Havelar" based on his own experience. The novel has a special narrative structure and reveals the poverty caused by the Dutch government's colonial policy in the Dutch East Indies to local farmers. It is still regarded as one of the most important works of Dutch literature.
3. Erasmus
Dutch humanist scholar, educator, researcher of classical literature and patriotic literature, compiler of Greek text of "New Testament", Renaissance movement important figures in. In 1973, after the merger of Rotterdam Medical School and the Netherlands School of Economics, its name was used as the name of the university.
4. Kader Abdullah
Kader Abdullah is the pen name of the author. His original name was Hossein Sadjadi Ghaemmaghami Farahani. He was born in Arak, Iran, in 1954. An Iranian writer, he settled in the Netherlands in 1988.
Influenced by his grandfather, Abdullah began studying Western literature at the age of 12, and thus developed a keen interest in Western society. He studied physics at university in Tehran, where he actively participated in various student uprisings.
Before leaving his hometown, he published two novels, both of which were related to the Khomeini regime. After arriving in the Netherlands in 1988, Abdullah quickly became proficient in the Dutch language and began to compose in it. His first Dutch-language work was De adelaars (1993). The book won the Dutch "Golden Donkey Ear" award and became the best-selling book of the year. In 1995, Abdullah published a collection of short stories, Girls and Partisans (Demeisjesendepartizanen, 1995). In 1997, the novel "Journey with an Empty Bottle" (Dereisvandelegeflessen, 1997) was published. In 2000, Spijkerschrift, 2000, won the Dutch E. Duberon Prize. In 2006, Hethuisvandemoskee (2006) was published. The novel "The Messenger" (Deboodschapper, 2008) tells a story about the Prophet Muhammad; the "Quran" emphasizes a more humane Islam.
In 2006, Abdullah became a guest writer at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
5. Louis Kupelers
Louis Kupelers is considered one of the most important writers in modern Dutch literature. He writes across a variety of literary genres, including lyric poetry, psychological and historical fiction, short stories, fairy tales, columns, and travelogues. Kupelles's works have been praised by Mansfield, Wilde, Flaubert and others, and are still highly praised by the world's literary circles. He is known as "the greatest Dutch novelist of his generation" and "completely Comparable to Joseph Conrad".
He is the author of famous works such as "Little Soul", "Mountain of Light", "Hidden Power", "Destined", etc., which have been translated into many languages ????and published around the world. As a wealthy young man from the Netherlands, Kupelles often revealed homosexual tendencies in his works, and was once resisted and criticized. He recorded the decadence and decline of the end of the century with gorgeous and lyrical writing, and his descriptions of women were extremely precise and delicate. He also expressed deep sympathy for the mixed races and dirty and warm things in tropical Asia, making his works particularly modern.
6. Simone van der Flagot
Simone van der Flagot is a well-received writer in the Netherlands, especially for her of young adult novels. The Reunion is her most famous adult novel. She currently lives in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, with her husband and two children.
Her other four novels, "The Netherlands", "Het Laatste Offer", "Blauw Water" and "Herfstlied", have achieved great success in the Netherlands. Germany's Hain Publishing has introduced the German copyright of five novels!
7. Arthur Fran?ois Emile van Schendel
Arthur Fran?ois Emile van Schendel (March 5, 1874 - September 11, 1946) ) was born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies, and was a Dutch New Romantic writer. Among his most famous works are "The Wanderer of Love" and "The Frigate Johanna Maria".