Timeline
Lifetime:
1577 -
1660
Passed: ≈
364 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Jacob Cats
Books by Jacob Cats
Hofgedachten
Poetry
Non-Fiction
Religion
Metaphor
Allegory
Religion
Nature
Virtue
Reflection
Moral
Wisdom
Poetry
Dutch Literature
Garden
Dutch Golden Age
Hofgedachten is a collection of religious meditations written in verse by Jacob Cats, a prominent Dutch poet of the 17th century. Cats's poetic reflections on nature, life, and faith were inspired by his walks through the garden of his estate, Sorgh...