Sint-Nikolaas en het Sint-Nikolaas-feest   By: Wesselius Albertus van Hengel

Sint-Nikolaas en het Sint-Nikolaas-feest by Wesselius Albertus van Hengel is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history and traditions surrounding the celebration of St. Nicholas in the Netherlands. The author delves into the origins of the holiday and its various customs, providing readers with a thorough understanding of its significance in Dutch culture.

Van Hengel’s writing is engaging and informative, offering readers a fascinating look at the evolution of the Sinterklaas festival over the centuries. His research is meticulous, and he presents his findings in a clear and accessible manner that makes the book a pleasure to read.

Overall, Sint-Nikolaas en het Sint-Nikolaas-feest is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and historical aspects of the Sinterklaas tradition. Van Hengel’s passion for the subject shines through in his writing, making this book an invaluable resource for those looking to learn more about one of the most beloved holidays in the Netherlands.

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