Escaping Castle Imprisonment in a Book Chest

Fri Apr 24 2026

Blazing Reader,

Today, I have for you some photos for you from our recent tour of Castle Loevestein — the fourteenth-century Dutch fortress famous for imprisoning the sixteenth-century freedom-fighter, Hugo de Groot (who managed to escape in a book chest).

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John C.A. Manley




John C. A. Manley is the author of Much Ado About Corona, All The Humans Are Sleeping and other works of philosophical fiction that are "so completely engaging that you find yourself alternately laughing, gasping, hanging on for dear life." Get free samples of his stories by becoming a Blazing Pine Cone email subscriber.