Schippersjongen

Schippersjongen

by Pieter Louwerse

Schippersjongen is a historical novel set during the Siege of Leiden in 1573-1574. The story follows a young boy named Kees who joins a group of rebel sailors fighting against the Spanish. Kees and his friends must overcome many challenges, including hunger, disease, and the constant threat of attack. But they are determined to free their city from the Spanish oppressors.

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