In de koffie: Oorspronkelijke Indische Roman
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Set against the backdrop of the late 19th-century coffee boom in Java, "In de koffie: Oorspronkelijke Indische Roman" by Jacob Dermout explores the tumultuous lives of two European planters, Messner and Korman. As they navigate the challenges of cultivating coffee in a foreign land, the novel delves into themes of ambition, cultural clash, and the pursuit of prosperity. Dermout's vivid portrayal of the Java highlands and the intricacies of the coffee industry provides a rich tapestry for readers. Ideal for students of literature and historians alike, this work offers a unique glimpse into colonial experiences and the complexities of economic aspiration. Discover the nuanced interplay of personal and cultural narratives in this compelling tale.
