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3227607
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Autographs
Title
Claes, Ernest
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Year
2012
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Boek
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Belgian writer born on October 24, 1885 in Zichem as Andreas Ernestus Josephus Claes and died on September 2, 1968 in Ixelles. As a student he worked in the Abbey of Averbode. He studied at the Episcopal College in Herentals and from 1906 at the Catholic University of Leuven. He is best known for his homesteads based mostly on his childhood and war experiences and on his childhood experiences. But he also wrote some psychological novels. Especially the book "De Witte" from 1920 is immensely popular. Ernest Claes has received several awards. Some more titles: From my villages, Wannes Raps, The life of Herman Coene, Cel 269, ....

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