''Dik Trom'' is a series of
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children's books by
Cornelis Johannes Kieviet, centered on the character Dik Trom (a mischievous oversized Dutch boy). The series is well regarded as a classic in its home country.
Books
* 1891 ''Uit het leven van Dik Trom''. Valkhoff & Co.
* 1907 ''De zoon van Dik Trom''. Valkhoff & Co.
* 1912 ''Toen Dik Trom een jongen was''. Kluitman.
* 1920 ''Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten'' . Kluitman.
* 1923 ''Het tweede boek van Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten''. Kluitman.
* 1931 ''De avonturen van Dik Trom''. Kluitman.
* 2016 ''The Wild Adventures of Dik Trom''.
Film adaptations
Several Dutch movies were made based on the books:
* 1937 ''Uit het leven van Dik Trom''
* 1947 ''
Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten''
* 1958 ''
De Nieuwe Avonturen van Dik Trom''
* 1960 ''Dik Trom en het circus''
* 1972 ''Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten''
* 1974 ''Dik Trom knapt het op''
* 1976 ''Dik Trom weet raad''
* 2010 ''
Dik Trom''
Comic book adaptation
Dick Matena
Dick Matena (born 24 April 1943) is a Dutch comics writer and cartoonist. He has also published under the pseudonyms A. den Dooier, John Kelly and Dick Richards. He has made several kinds of comics, from humor comics to erotic comics, but is bes ...
also adapted the novel into a comic book album.
Sources
External links
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''Uit het leven van Dik Trom'' E-bookat
Project Gutenberg
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''De Zoon van Dik Trom'' E-bookat Project Gutenberg
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Dik Trom statues*
Librivox: ''Dik Trom'' audio books*
Official site of the 2010 ''Dick Trom'' movie
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