Ysbrand: A Tragicomedy (1910)

By Frederik van Eeden

Book Overview

Ysbrand: A Tragicomedy is a novel written by Frederik Van Eeden and published in 1910. The book tells the story of Ysbrand, a young man who is torn between his desire for a simple life and his ambition for greatness. Ysbrand is a talented artist who dreams of becoming a master painter, but he is also deeply connected to his rural roots and longs for a peaceful existence away from the hustle and bustle of the city.As Ysbrand navigates the complexities of his own desires and the expectations of those around him, he finds himself caught up in a web of love, jealousy, and betrayal. The novel explores themes of identity, ambition, and the struggle to find one's place in the world.Written in a style that blends tragedy and comedy, Ysbrand is a complex and thought-provoking work that offers a unique perspective on the human experience. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104534908
• ISBN13: 9781104534905
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"