The Law Inevitable

by Louis Couperus

The Law Inevitable is a novel written by the Dutch novelist Louis Marie-Anne Couperus, one of the influential personalities of Dutch Literature. His contributions to the Dutch literary world were in many genres of novels, poems, short stories, fairy tales and sketches. Among his numerous works notable are A ribbon of poems, Williswinde, Eline Vere,..

Eline Vere

by Louis Couperus

In the intellectual history of all countries we find the same phenomenon incessantly recurring. New writers, new artists, new composers arise in revolt against what has delighted their grandfathers and satisfied their fathers. These young men, pressed together at first, by external opposition, into a serried phalanx, gradually win their way, become..