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''[[Die Verlossing]]'' is a Flemish play by Willem Elsschot (1882 – 1960)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot].  
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''[[Die verlossing]]'' ("the redemption") is an [[Afrikaans]] radio drama, based on a novel by Willem Elsschot (1882 – 1960)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot] and adapted and translated by [[Ken Swart]].  
  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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''[[De verlossing]]'' is a tragicomic novel about the struggle waged between the socialist freethinker Pol van Domburg and a local pasor.
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Published by Van Kampen, Amsterdam, in 1921.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
The Flemish play was translated into Afrikaans and adapted for radio by [[Ken Swart]]
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The Flemish novel was adapted for radio and translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Ken Swart]]
  
  
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=Sources=
 
=Sources=
  
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot
  
 
Copy of the typed text of the [[Afrikaans]] radio adaptation of Elsschot's drama ''[[Die Verlossing]]'', donated to the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives by [[Sas van der Merwe]] in 1999.  
 
Copy of the typed text of the [[Afrikaans]] radio adaptation of Elsschot's drama ''[[Die Verlossing]]'', donated to the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives by [[Sas van der Merwe]] in 1999.  

Revision as of 05:40, 5 March 2023

Die verlossing ("the redemption") is an Afrikaans radio drama, based on a novel by Willem Elsschot (1882 – 1960)[1] and adapted and translated by Ken Swart.


The original text

De verlossing is a tragicomic novel about the struggle waged between the socialist freethinker Pol van Domburg and a local pasor.

Published by Van Kampen, Amsterdam, in 1921.

Translations and adaptations

The Flemish novel was adapted for radio and translated into Afrikaans by Ken Swart


Broadcast history

19**: First broadcast on the Afrikaans services programme Radioteater, directed by Ken Swart.


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot

Copy of the typed text of the Afrikaans radio adaptation of Elsschot's drama Die Verlossing, donated to the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives by Sas van der Merwe in 1999.

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