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Marcellus Emants
Marcellus Emants (12 August 1848 – 14 October 1923) was a Dutch novelist who was one of the few examples of Dutch Naturalism. He is seen as a first step towards the renewing force of the Tachtigers towards modern Dutch literature, a movement which started around the 1880s. His most well-known work is "A Posthumous Confession", published in 1894, translated by J. M. Coetzee.
Biography.
Marcellus Emants was born on 12 August 1848 in Voorburg, Netherlands. He was born in
, "Lyrics and Idylls, with Other Poems"
- Celia Thaxter, "Drift-Weed"
Works published in other languages.
- Marcellus Emants, "Lilith", Netherlands
- Louis-Honoré Fréchette, "Fleurs boréales", winner of the Prix Montyon of the French Academy; French language; Quebec, Canada
- José Hernández, "Martin Fierro", the second part of an epic Spanish-language Argentine poem in which the hero defends his way of life against encroaching socialization and civilization