Max Havelaar (Historischer Roman)
Multatuli
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Sachbuch / Regional- und Ländergeschichte
Description
Multatuli's 'Max Havelaar' is a groundbreaking historical novel that sheds light on the harsh realities of colonialism in the Dutch East Indies. Written in a unique and engaging style, the book follows the protagonist, Max Havelaar, as he navigates the corrupt bureaucracy and moral dilemmas of a colonial society. Multatuli's use of satire and critique of colonial exploitation make 'Max Havelaar' a significant work in the literary landscape of the 19th century, challenging readers to confront the injustices of imperialism. The novel's blend of fiction and social commentary provides a thought-provoking account of Dutch colonialism, highlighting the impact of Western domination on native populations. By weaving together historical events with compelling characters, Multatuli creates a narrative that resonates with readers, urging them to question the ethics of imperialism and reflect on the enduring legacy of colonialism. 'Max Havelaar' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complex dynamics of power, morality, and cultural identity in colonial settings, offering a poignant commentary on the lasting effects of exploitation and oppression.
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Historischer Roman, Niederländisch-Indien, Niederländischer Schriftsteller, Niederländisches Bürgertum, Autobiografisch, Enthüllungen, Charakter Max Havelaar, Koloniales System, Komische Effekte, Philiströser Kaufmann