Albert Helman
b. 1903 – d. 1996 · 8 books
Biography
Lodewijk 'Lou' Lichtveld (Paramaribo, November 7, 1903–Amsterdam, October 7, 1996) was a Surinamese politician, playwright, and poet who wrote under the pseudonym "Albert Helman" in the Netherlands.
He gained notability in 1923 when he published the poetry collection De glorende dag (The Dawning Day), a milestone in immigrant literature in the Netherlands. He followed it three years later with Zuid-Zuid-West (South-South-West).
In 1931 he published a play based on the third voyage of Willem Barentsz.
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He gained notability in 1923 when he published the poetry collection De glorende dag (The Dawning Day), a milestone in immigrant literature in the Netherlands. He followed it three years later with Zuid-Zuid-West (South-South-West).
In 1931 he published a play based on the third voyage of Willem Barentsz.
[Wikipedia]
Books by Albert Helman
De stille plantage
Suriname, a new nation in Sout
Suriname, a new nation in South America
Spokendans
De laaiende stilte
De laaiende stilte
Afdaling in de vulkaan
Afdaling in de vulkaan
Albert Helman Omnibus
Albert Helman Omnibus
Een doodgewone held
Een doodgewone held
De dolle dictator
De dolle dictator