Timeline
Lifetime:
1806 -
1863
Passed: ≈
161 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Jan Schenkman
Books by Jan Schenkman
St. Nikolaas en zijn knecht
Fiction
Children's Literature
Pedagogical
Sinterklaas
Zwarte Piet
Stoomboot
Pakjes
Schoorstenen
This children's book introduces the modern Sinterklaasfeest, a pedagogical celebration with elements like the steamship from Spain, Zwarte Piet with his sack and rod, and the tradition of Sinterklaas riding over rooftops and tossing presents down chi...