
Van der Linden's c.s.
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The novel follows a complex cast of characters who navigate the intricate social landscape of the Dutch East Indies during the late 19th century. The story delves into themes of love, ambition, and the challenges of navigating cultural and social differences. Through the lives of its characters, the novel explores the complexities of colonial power dynamics, the experiences of both Dutch colonizers and native Indonesians, and the impact of colonialism on individual lives. It offers a critical commentary on the social fabric of the time, exposing the contradictions and injustices inherent in the colonial system, and raising questions about the moral and ethical implications of colonial rule.Book Details
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Paul Adriaan Daum
Netherlands
Paulus Adrianus Daum, affectionately known as P.A. Daum, was a Dutch author who left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia. Born in the Netherlands in 185...
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