Timeline
Lifetime:
1858 -
1915
Passed: ≈
109 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Maarten Maartens
Books by Maarten Maartens
God's fool
Satire
Fiction
Novel
Family
19th century
Inheritance
Satire
Greed
Wealth
Social Status
Business
Deafness
Dutch Culture
Blindness
Resentment
Maarten Maartens' "God's Fool" is a satirical novel set in the fictitious Dutch town of Koopstad, where money and social standing are paramount. Elias Lossell, a deaf and blind man, inherits a vast fortune from his father's tea business, leaving his...