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'''"De | '''"De eieren"''' (lit. ''''The Eggs'''') is the chapter of [[De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: het grote voorleesboek]] and is a retelling of the story of the [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1|first episode]] of the [[Alfrd J. Kwak]] animated series. Several pieces of dialogue in the book are taken directly verbatim from the original episodes of the animated series. | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
===Summary=== | ===Summary=== | ||
:''Some chapters start with a verse'' | |||
{| | |||
|'''Original Dutch''' | |||
''Op het stille water drijven lelies, | |||
een kikker springt van het ene naar het andere blad, | |||
blauwe libellen zweven kriskras van het hoge riet naar het lage gras en de gemaaide akkers, | |||
een zwaan dobbert in het vroege licht. | |||
Haar hals beweegt als de arm van een ballerina.'' | |||
|'''Translation''' | |||
''On the still water, lilies float, | |||
a frog jumps from one leaf to another, | |||
blue dragonflies hover crisscross from the tall reeds to the low grass and the mown fields, | |||
a swan drifts in the early light. | |||
Her neck moves like the arm of a ballerina.'' | |||
|} | |||
</blockquote> | |||
===Continuity=== | ===Continuity=== | ||
:''This book retells the story of [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1|Episode 1]] of the [[Alfred J. Kwak|animated series]]. Please check that page for more info.'' | :''This book retells the story of [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1|Episode 1]] of the [[Alfred J. Kwak|animated series]]. Please check that page for more info.'' | ||
* | * In the original episode, it was insinuated that [[Alfred Jodocus Kwak|Alfred]] left the clog to visit [[Groot Speelgoedland]] on the same night that [[Henk de Mol]] showed [[Johan Kwak|Johan]] the photograph of [[Alfred de Mol]] and his [[Henk's mine house|mine house]]. However, in the book adaptation, Alfred waits seven days before deciding to check out the theme park. | ||
===Errata=== | ===Errata=== | ||
* | * While many other books establish that [[Johan Sebastiaan Kwak]], [[Henk de Mol]] and [[Anna van de Polder]] live in [[Breed Rietland]] during this part of the story<ref>{{CiteBook|WW01}}</ref><ref>{{CiteBook|DWA1}}</ref><ref>{{CiteBook|DRO}}</ref>, including the [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1#Production|original episode's outline]] written by [[Herman van Veen]], this book claims that it is set in [[Groot Waterland]]. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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The characters in order of appearance. | The characters in order of appearance. | ||
<gallery widths=100 heights=100> | <gallery widths=100 heights=100> | ||
File: | File:Voorleesboek Henk.jpg|link=Henk de Mol|[[Henk de Mol]] | ||
File: | File:Voorleesboek Johan.jpg|link=Johan Sebastiaan Kwak|[[Johan Sebastiaan Kwak]] | ||
File: | File:Voorleesboek Anna.jpg|link=Anna van de Polder|[[Anna van de Polder]] | ||
File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Jan van de Polder|[[Jan van de Polder|Woerd]]<ref group="note">Incorrectly named. Anna's father should be called [[Jan van de Polder]]</ref> | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Jan van de Polder|[[Jan van de Polder|Woerd]]<ref group="note">Incorrectly named. Anna's father should be called [[Jan van de Polder]]</ref> | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Stip|[[Stip]] | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Stap|[[Stap]] | ||
File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Rap de Kiekendief|[[Rap de Kiekendief]] | |||
File:No Picture for Character | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Olaf Nijlpaard|[[Olaf Nijlpaard]] | ||
File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Kaspar Rokodil|[[Kaspar Rokodil|K. Rokodil]] | |||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Bart 'Beton' Bever|[[Bart 'Beton' Bever]] | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Schor de Kraai|[[Schor de Kraai]] | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Miriam Merel|[[Miriam Merel]] (not named) | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Snel de Snoek|[[Snel de Snoek]] (mentioned) | ||
File: | File:Voorleesboek Alfred1.jpg|link=Alfred Jodocus Kwak|[[Alfred Jodocus Kwak]] | ||
File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Snel de Snoek|[[Snel de Snoek]] | |||
File: | |||
File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Alfred de Mol|[[Alfred de Mol]] (mentioned) | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Alfred de Mol|[[Alfred de Mol]] (mentioned) | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Alfred's brothers and sisters|[[Alfred's brothers and sisters]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
<gallery widths=100 heights=100> | <gallery widths=100 heights=100> | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Plaspoelpolder|[[Plaspoelpolder]] | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Beton Maatschappij office|[[Beton Maatschappij office]] | ||
File: | File:No Picture for Character.jpg|link=Groot Speelgoedland|[[Groot Speelgoedland]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
==Changes from the original== | ==Changes from the original== | ||
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===Changes from the episode=== | ===Changes from the episode=== | ||
The following lists all the changes between the [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1|original episode]] from the [[Alfred J. Kwak|animated series]] and this book. | The following lists all the changes between the [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1|original episode]] from the [[Alfred J. Kwak|animated series]] and this book. | ||
* Some dialogue has been expanded to be slightly more descriptive, as the book version lacks the visual elements present in the animated episodes. Some scenes have also been shortened. | |||
* [[Henri Dropshot]] and [[Johnny Hollyday]] are completely skipped in this version of the narrative. | |||
* Instead of [[Alfons Rokodil]] it's [[Kaspar Rokodil]] being convinced to build a themepark in de [[Plaspoelpolder]]. | |||
* While [[Rap de Kiekendief]] does steal [[Johan Sebastiaan Kwak|Johan]]'s egg, the chase and the inclusion of [[Snel de Snoek]] is instead told in a flashback format. | |||
* [[Alfred Jodocus Kwak]] leaving the clog just after his [[Alfred's brothers and sisters|brothers and sisters]] have been born has been omitted. | |||
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Revision as of 17:16, 16 February 2025
| De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak Het grote voorleesboek | |
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| Chapter 1: De eieren → | |
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| Written by | Herman van Veen |
| Artwork by | Hans Bacher Harald Siepermann |
| Publisher | Uitgeverij Kok |
| Language | Dutch |
| Release date | 2010 |
| Number of pages | 413 |
| Binding method | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9789043518383 |
"De eieren" (lit. 'The Eggs') is the chapter of De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: het grote voorleesboek and is a retelling of the story of the first episode of the Alfrd J. Kwak animated series. Several pieces of dialogue in the book are taken directly verbatim from the original episodes of the animated series.
Story
Summary
- Some chapters start with a verse
| Original Dutch
Op het stille water drijven lelies, een kikker springt van het ene naar het andere blad, blauwe libellen zweven kriskras van het hoge riet naar het lage gras en de gemaaide akkers, een zwaan dobbert in het vroege licht. Haar hals beweegt als de arm van een ballerina. |
Translation
On the still water, lilies float, a frog jumps from one leaf to another, blue dragonflies hover crisscross from the tall reeds to the low grass and the mown fields, a swan drifts in the early light. Her neck moves like the arm of a ballerina. |
Continuity
- This book retells the story of Episode 1 of the animated series. Please check that page for more info.
- In the original episode, it was insinuated that Alfred left the clog to visit Groot Speelgoedland on the same night that Henk de Mol showed Johan the photograph of Alfred de Mol and his mine house. However, in the book adaptation, Alfred waits seven days before deciding to check out the theme park.
Errata
- While many other books establish that Johan Sebastiaan Kwak, Henk de Mol and Anna van de Polder live in Breed Rietland during this part of the story[1][2][3], including the original episode's outline written by Herman van Veen, this book claims that it is set in Groot Waterland.
Cast
Character gallery
The characters in order of appearance.
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![Woerd[note 1]](/images/thumb/a/a9/No_Picture_for_Character.jpg/100px-No_Picture_for_Character.jpg)
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Miriam Merel (not named)
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Snel de Snoek (mentioned)
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Alfred de Mol (mentioned)
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Locations
Production notes
Changes from the original
Changes from the episode
The following lists all the changes between the original episode from the animated series and this book.
- Some dialogue has been expanded to be slightly more descriptive, as the book version lacks the visual elements present in the animated episodes. Some scenes have also been shortened.
- Henri Dropshot and Johnny Hollyday are completely skipped in this version of the narrative.
- Instead of Alfons Rokodil it's Kaspar Rokodil being convinced to build a themepark in de Plaspoelpolder.
- While Rap de Kiekendief does steal Johan's egg, the chase and the inclusion of Snel de Snoek is instead told in a flashback format.
- Alfred Jodocus Kwak leaving the clog just after his brothers and sisters have been born has been omitted.
Notes
- ↑ Incorrectly named. Anna's father should be called Jan van de Polder
References
- ↑ Book not found
- ↑ van Veen, Herman (1989). De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: De zeven eieren [The wonderful adventures of Alfred J. Kwak: The seven eggs] (in Nederlands). Weert: Uitgeverij van Reemst, M&P bv. ISBN 9035901053.
- ↑ van Veen, Herman; Holzhaus, Hanneke (1991). De Droom van Alfred Jodocus Kwak [The Dream of Alfred Jodocus Kwak] (in Nederlands). Soest, the Netherlands: Harlekijn, Westbroek. ISBN 9063860862.