Watse Cuperus (1891 – 1966) was a Dutch journalist, writer and translator. He wrote in West Frisian, and his most important work is The golden wire (De gouden tried, 1941–50).
Books
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1933 : Skeanebûrster folkslibben
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1937 : Lânstoarm XI
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1941–50 : De gouden tried (1941, 1942 e 1950)
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1943 : Oarreheite erfskip
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1946 : Sa't lân opjowt
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1947 : De pipegael (réimpression 1969)
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1948 : Doeke Daen
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1949 : Swart, mar leaflik (réimpression 1969, deuxième réimpression 1998)
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1955 : Hoeder en skiep
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1958 : Striid en segen (romance autobiographic)
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1964 : De sierlike kroan
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1966 : Jild en eare
Books for children
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1936 : Oarreheite pet (reprinted 1941; 2nd reprinted 1948)
Drama
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1955 : Do silst net stelle, 4 acts
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1956 : Libbensropping, 4 acts
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1966 : The golden wire (De gouden tried), 4 acts
Translations
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1959: Dark but beautiful ( Zwart maar lieflijk, from West Frisian Swart mar leaflik)