Eugene Willem Eduard Rellum ( Dutch: Eugène Willem Eduard Rellum ; Paramaribo , February 10, 1896 - Amsterdam , July 29, 1989 ) - Surinamese poet.
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E. Rellum worked as a surveyor first in Indonesia and then in Suriname. He later worked as a dance teacher in Amsterdam. His literary debut was the collection of Zarya ( Sranan Tongo Moesoedé , Dutch. Ochtendkrieken , 1960) - the first collection of Sranan Tongo published in Suriname. Later in Sranan Tongo and Dutch came: Ascent ( Dutch Klim ; Sranan Tongo Kren ; 1961), Fiery love ( Dutch Vurige liefde ; Sranan Tongo Faja lobi ; 1975), Poems ( Dutch Gedichten ; 1973), for with the exception of the Shadow of Suriname ( Dutch: Schaduw van Suriname ; Oembra foe Sranan ; 1973), which again was written entirely in Sranan Tongo.
Literature
- Een geschiedenis van de Surinaamse literatuur. Breda: De Geus, 2003, deel II, pp.; 776-779.
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See also
- Sranan Tongo
- Suriname literature