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Nurbaya confiding to her mother after Samsu's move to Batavia; she feared he no longer loved her. In Padang in the early 20th century Dutch East Indies, Samsulbahri and Sitti Nurbaya–children of rich noblemen Sultan Mahmud Syah and Baginda Sulaiman–are teenage neighbours, classmates, and childhood friends.
Unlike his contemporaries, who wrote joyously of Indonesia's chances for self-governance, [10] Idrus showed a sense of doubt and disapproval in the story, as well as cynicism. [ 6 ] [ 10 ] Although in his earlier works his negative depictions were generally limited to foreigners and persons of foreign descent, in "Surabaya" he targeted ...
Kesusastraan Indonesia Modern dalam Kritik dan Esei [Modern Indonesian Literature in Criticisms and Essays] (in Indonesian). Vol. 1– 4. Jakarta: Gunung Agung. Teeuw, Andries (1967). Modern Indonesian Literature. Translation series: Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, no. 10. Vol. 1– 2. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. ISSN 0074 ...
Tenggelamnja Kapal van der Wijck (The Sinking of the van der Wijck) is an Indonesian serial and later novel by Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah (Hamka; 1908–1981) published in 1938. It follows the failed love between Zainuddin, a mixed-race man, and Hayati, a pure Minang woman.
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This Earth of Mankind is the first book in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's epic quartet called Buru Quartet, first published by Hasta Mitra in 1980.The story is set at the end of the Dutch colonial rule and was written while Pramoedya was imprisoned on the political island prison of Buru in eastern Indonesia.
Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur.. Tunku Abdul Rahman, later the inaugural Malaysian Prime Minister, declared Malayan independence in 1957 with seven shouts of "Merdeka".The cry is referenced in the Malaysian national holiday, Hari Merdeka, commemorating Malaya's independence on 31 August 1957, and Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square) where the first ceremony raising the flag of Malaya was held ...
Armijn Pane was born in Moeara Sipongi, Tapanuli, Sumatra, [2] the third of eight children. [1] He began his education at the Hollandsch-Inlandsche Schools (HIS), in Padang Sidempuan, and Tanjung Balai and later joined the Europeesche Lagere School (ELS) in Sibolga and Bukit Tinggi. [3]