Van Slaaf tot Vorst: Historisch Romantische Schets uit de Geschiedenis van Java
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Language: DutchPublished:
Authors:
- Melati, van Java
1853 - 1927
About this book
In a time marked by colonial upheaval and cultural transformation, "Van Slaaf tot Vorst: Historisch Romantische Schets uit de Geschiedenis van Java" by Melati van Java immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Java's past. This historical novel intricately weaves together themes of love and loyalty against the backdrop of societal change, exploring the profound impact of colonial rule on personal identities. With vivid portrayals of Javanese customs and the struggle for autonomy, the narrative invites students, civic activists, and historians to reflect on the complexities of cultural heritage. As characters navigate their destinies, the story reveals the interplay between tradition and modernity, making it a compelling read for those interested in the nuanced history of Java.
