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- In Dutch literature: The 20th century
The literary periodical Forum was founded in 1932 by Menno ter Braak and Edgar du Perron, leaders of a movement that aimed to replace superficial elegance with greater sincerity and warned against the German threat before the war. The most important mid-20th-century Dutch writer, Simon Vestdijk, was originally…
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founded by Perron
- In Edgar du Perron
…the influential Dutch literary journal Forum (1932–35), which aimed to replace superficial elegance of literary style with greater sincerity of literary content. The Forum writers resisted National Socialism and the German occupation of the Netherlands.
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