Multatuli's Max Havelaar

Multatuli's Max Havelaar: Tooneelspel... is a dramatic adaptation of Multatuli's influential novel, "Max Havelaar." This play, rooted in the 19th-century Dutch literary tradition, brings to life the powerful critique of Dutch colonialism in the East Indies that made the original novel famous. Exploring themes of injustice and exploitation, the play delves into the moral struggles of its characters against the backdrop of colonial administration.
This edition offers readers a compelling look at how Multatuli's message was adapted for the stage, providing a unique lens through which to examine the novel's lasting impact. The play stands as a testament to the enduring power of literature to challenge societal norms and inspire change. Ideal for students and scholars of Dutch literature, colonial history, and dramatic arts, this work offers both literary and historical insights into a pivotal era.
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