# The Bride of Dreams

Author: Eeden, Frederik van, 1860-1932; Auw, Mellie von, 1876- [Translator]

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9111

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Bride+of+Dreams+Eeden&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

As one approaches my little city from the sea on a summer's day, one sees only the tall, round clump of trees on the ramparts and, overtopping it, the old bell-tower with its fantastically shaped and ornamented stories and dome-top of deep cobalt blue. The land to either side is barely visible, and the green foliage flooded with pale sunshine seems to drift in the sun-mist on the grayish yellow waters. It is a dreamy little town, that once in Holland's prime had a short-lived illusion of worldly grandeur. Then gaily-rigged vessels embellished with gilded carvings and flaunting flags entered the little harbor, fishing boats, merchant vessels and battleships. The inhabitants built fine hous...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bride-of-dreams-9111/chapters/22/index.md)