Cyriel Buysse Books

Cyril Buysse, a prominent Flemish writer, is celebrated for his naturalist works that delve into the intricacies of human nature and society. His writing is characterized by a raw honesty and psychological depth, often exploring complex relationships and moral quandaries. Through his distinctive style, he captures the often harsh realities of life, examining the darker aspects of the human condition. Buysse's literary contribution lies in his unflinching portrayal of the world as he perceived it, focusing on realism and the unfiltered truth.

The Aunts
202 pages
8 hours of reading
4.2(7)Add rating
Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around the Dufour family, whose lives are overshadowed by the oppressive influence of three wealthy aunts. Aunt Clemence, Aunt Estelle, and Aunt Victoire impose their rigid morals and wealth, creating a stifling environment for Mr. Dufour and his son Max. As tensions rise, the daughters, Clara, Adrienne, and Esmée, begin to mirror the aunts' toxic traits, hinting at a cycle of manipulation and moral decay within the family. This poignant tale explores themes of wealth, power, and familial dynamics.
Flämische Dorfgeschichten
So spielte das wahre Leben - in einer Zeit ohne moderne Technik. Sei es die Heimkehr des verlorenen geglaubten Sohns oder die Angst vor den Pocken. Der Frühling oder ein nächtlicher Überfall. Acht Flämische Dorfgeschichten in einem Band. Jede einzelne ist spannend und mitreißend bis zum Schluss.

The Aunts

Flämische Dorfgeschichten