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Toil of Men

work by Querido

Also known as: “Menschenwee”

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discussed in biography

In Israël Querido
…such novels as Menschenwee (1903; Toil of Men), a detailed description of the miseries he witnessed among the people of Beverwijk, where he was then living. Querido also wrote historical novels, including De oude wereld (1919; “The Old World”), in which his rather heavy style is especially obvious.
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