TY - BOOK AU - Multatuli TI - Max Havelaar: Of de koffiveilingen der Nederlandsche Handelsmaatschappy AV - PT PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Culture conflict -- Fiction KW - Colonies -- Oceania -- Fiction KW - Dutch -- Indonesia -- Fiction KW - Java (Indonesia) -- Fiction KW - Persona (Literature) KW - Coffee industry -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Havelaar; Release date is 2004-02-01; Produced by Marc D'Hooghe; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Max Havelaar" by Multatuli is a novel published in 1860 that exposed the brutal realities of Dutch colonial rule in Java. When idealistic administrator Max Havelaar confronts systematic corruption and exploitation of Indonesian farmers, his story becomes a searing indictment of empire. Narrated through contrasting voices—a self-satisfied Dutch coffee broker and a romantic apprentice—the novel builds toward a passionate plea to the Dutch king, sparking colonial reform and ultimately inspiring Indonesia's independence movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11024 ER -