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The Sorrow of Belgium

The Sorrow of Belgium

Author(s): Hugo Claus

Location(s): Belgium

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): 1939

Set in 1939, this is the story of Louis Seynaeve, a 10 year-old Flemish boy with a wild imagination. He is a student at a convent boarding school, but his chief interest is in his secret society, the Apostles. However his life changes when the Nazis invade Flanders, and he begins to grow up fast.

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