| echappeebelle.nl | L’Échappée Belle | The foundation was established in 2016 by Pierre-Pascal Bruneau, a former lawyer from Paris who has lived in Amsterdam since 2013. L’Échappée Belle organizes literary evenings with writers, lectures, cultural events, and temporary exhibitions, with themes ranging from La Fontaine to André Malraux. The foundation is also the founder and organizer of the Tapis Rouge Frans FilmFestival, which took place in 2024 in the FilmHallen in Amsterdam. | Literature → Authors 409 | film festival 33 literature 487 writer 525 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| rcdezeeuw.nl | Ron de Zeeuw | The website contains information about various books by Ron de Zeeuw, including ‘The Ereburger,’ ‘The Black Lady Macbeth,’ and ‘Shadow Line.’ Ron de Zeeuw is also active as a writer for the DWARS neighborhood newspaper, where he writes articles on animals, nature, evolution, and other topics. These articles are available on the online Dierenkrant Online. The site includes a short crime story from ‘Shadow Line’ about a man who dies in a shop. | Fiction → Thriller 150 | thriller 146 book 11396 | |
| marcelproust.nl | Marcel Proust Vereniging Nederland | The website provides information about various lectures and events, including a lecture on Proust and music by Leo Samama, and a Proustdag with lectures and the film L’innocente. Links to news articles, podcasts, and publications about Proust are also provided, such as an NRC podcast and a podcast by Annelies Schulte Nordholt. The website also presents information about the association, its activities, and the publication of a book by the association’s president, Sjef Houppermans. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | lecture 1624 publication 2018 association 8562 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| irwandroog.nl | Uitgeverij Thomas Rap, Uitgeverij Noordboek, Uitgeverij Jurgen Maas, SLAA | On January 18, 2024, the book ‘Wally and wij’ was published by Uitgeverij Thomas Rap, a journey following a world-famous walrus. The author has since appeared as a guest on several radio programs and on ‘Tijd voor Max’ on NPO1, with recordings available. For the new issue of literary magazine De Gids, with guest editor Elte Rauch, the author wrote the story ‘Het eerste zonlicht,’ published in early December 2023 and available for purchase. The author also translated ‘Geluiden van het leven’ by Canadian Karen Bakker for publisher Noordboek, and ‘De achterstraten’ by Uyghur author Perhat Tursun for publisher Jurgen Maas. | Communication & Content → Translation 1053 | literature 487 radio 1200 translation 1523 book 11396 | |
| degrijzejager.nl | Club Adventure | The website contains information about the exciting international bestseller series ‘The Gray Hunter’ by John Flanagan, including the latest installment, ‘The Ambush at Sorato,’ where Will and Maddie face off against the Temujai clan. Besides book information, the website details the Gray Hunter Camp, organized by Club Adventure, a company that organizes active holidays for children, and about the annual Gray Hunter Day organized by Archeon in Alphen a/d Rijn. The website also includes links to the Club Adventure website (www.clubadventure.nl) for more information about their activities and a description of the Gray Hunter Day organized by Archeon in Alphen a/d Rijn. | Theater → Children’s 168 | book series 25 camp 2466 event 45199 | Alphen aan den Rijn → AWZI Alphen a/d Rijn 358 |
| frankrijkboeken.nl | N/A | The website features various genres of books, such as novels, thrillers, feel-good, and travel guides, as well as categories like French literature, culture, and cookbooks. The website provides detailed information on the regions and departments of France, both the 13 regions and 96 departments, as well as the overseas territories. The website also offers an overview of literary awards, popular French books, and specific book series, such as 'Madame le Commissaire'. | Europe → France 1041 | thriller 146 france 328 cooking 801 travel 7210 book 11396 | |
| franslezen.nl | Franslezen.nl | The blog features reviews and analyses of various French novels, including Mohammad, ma mère et moi, Faire les sucres, Dangereusement douce, Kérozène, and Ons huis aan het spoor. The articles cover diverse genres, such as thriller, humor, war, and realistic stories, written by various authors. The blog provides an overview of contemporary and classic French literature, aimed at a readership interested in the French language and culture. | Literature → Authors 409 | novel 440 literature 487 genre 501 author 949 review 1888 | |
| emilezola.nl | emilezola.nl | The website describes the 'Rougon-Macquart' novel series in five parts, with titles such as 'The Fortune of the Rougons' and 'The Sin of Father Mouret'. There is information about the author Émile Zola, including his birth and death date, and his Italian and French ancestry. The site contains a genealogy of the Rougon-Macquart family and details about a new translation of the novels series by Martine France Delfos, along with a newsletter for updates. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | book series 25 genealogy 543 translation 1523 newsletter 6504 | |
| vrouwendag8maart.nl | Event Organizer | The events focus on connection, equality, awareness, and celebrating women's rights. The program includes a film festival with various films, lectures, and workshops such as ‘Systemic Looking’ and ‘Take Control of Your Hormones’. Admission costs €5 for two people and tickets can be ordered online. | Film → Film Festivals 139 | film festival 33 lecture 1624 film 3007 workshop 19325 | Geldrop-Mierlo → Geldrop 794 |
| hetpleziervandetekst.nl | None | The site is based on the work of Roland Barthes and contains step-by-step notes made while reading his texts. The site also offers reviews and short descriptions of the works of other writers and philosophers, with the intention of stimulating further reading. The site is a ‘work in progress’ and presents pages in various stages of development, indicated by the label «work in progress». | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | note 104 author 949 text 2467 | |
| manetvanmontfrans.nl | Manet van Montfrans | Manet van Montfrans studied Romance languages (French and Spanish) at the University of Amsterdam, earning her candidate and doctoral degrees with distinction. Throughout her career, she held various academic positions, including teaching roles, and was involved in literary publications and organizations. Currently, she is involved in the publication of Perec’s collected works at De Arbeiderspers and has a long history of involvement in literary criticism and translation. | Primary Education → Mathematics 606 | literature 487 university 593 editing 1338 translation 1523 publication 2018 foundation 6678 | |
| werkelijkheden.nl | Netflix | The website describes the film ‘Gervaise’ of 1956, starring Maria Schell, as a social drama based on Émile Zola’s novel ‘L’Assommoir.’ The film follows the life of Gervaise Macquet, a Parisian washerwoman who is abandoned by her lover and eventually marries another man, but subsequently falls into poverty and hardship. The text emphasizes the film’s impact as a powerful and timeless drama that represented a departure from traditional film styles of the time. | Arts → Film 3972 | novel 440 director 716 film 3007 | |