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Marah Roesli was born in Padang, West Sumatra on 7 August 1889, and died in Bandung, West Java on 17 January 1968. He was one of the most well-known Indonesian authors from the Balai Pustaka period. He is famous for his novel Sitti Nurbaya , which tells the story of a teenage girl who was forced to marry a man much older than herself to ...
According to Bakri Siregar, the diction in Sitti Nurbaya does not reflect Marah Rusli's personal style, but a "Balai Pustaka style" of formal Malay, as required by the state-owned publisher. As a result, Rusli's orally-influenced story telling technique, often wandering from the plot to describe something "at the whim of the author", [ a ...
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Cinta dan Hawa Nafsu; Marah Roesli (1889-1968) Sitti Nurbaya (1922) La Hami (1924) Anak dan Kemenakan (1956) Muhammad Yamin (1903-1962) Tanah Air (1922) Indonesia, Tumpah Darahku (1928) Kalau Dewi Tara Sudah Berkata; Ken Arok dan Ken Dedes (1934) Nur Sutan Iskandar (1893-1975) Apa Dayaku karena Aku Seorang Perempuan (1923) Cinta yang Membawa ...
The Indonesian literary critic Zuber Usman contrasts Kalau Tak Untung with the earlier novel Sitti Nurbaya (1923) by Marah Rusli.He notes that both begin in a similar fashion and have the same general pattern, but, unlike Sitti Nurbaya with its background in Minang nobility, Pengaruh Keadaan portrays simple villagers without noble blood. [4]
In the middle of 1809 the Colonial Governor-General of India, the 1st Earl of Minto wanted to conquer the lucrative Spice Islands. For the East India Company the occupation of these islands meant not only a reduction of Dutch and French trade and power in the East Indies but also an equivalent gain to the company of the rich trade in spice. In ...
Harry Roesli is the grandson of Marah Roesli, a famous Indonesian writer from Minangkabau background. Harry Roesli wed to Kania Perdani Handiman, the couple have twin sons, Layala Khrisna Patria and Lahami Khrisna Parana.
This is a list of monarchs of the Bali Kingdom, an island in the Indonesian archipelago.Included are, first, rulers on an island-wide level, and, second, rajas of minor states that arose in the 17th and 18th centuries.