J. A. Wormser's 'De Vurige Oven: Een verhaal uit den tijd der dragonades in Nederland' is a captivating piece of historical fiction that delves into the turbulent period of the dragonades in the Netherlands. The book masterfully combines elements of history and fiction, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the religious persecution and struggles of the time. Wormser's literary style is rich in detail and descriptive imagery, allowing the reader to immerse themselves fully in the story and period setting. This book is a valuable addition to the historical fiction genre, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of Dutch history. Wormser's attention to historical accuracy and his ability to weave a compelling narrative make 'De Vurige Oven' a must-read for those interested in the history of religious persecution in the Netherlands.