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The "Hidden Force" is a 1900 novel by the Dutch writer Louis Couperus. The story is set at the end of the nineteenth century and concerns the cultural gap between East and West, between the Netherlands and their colony on Java. The Dutch colonists, who rule Java, realize that... Read Full Overview

De Stille Kracht is een roman uit 1900 geschreven door Louis Couperus. Het verhaal speelt zich af in Nederlands-Indi����� en gaat over de botsing tussen de westerse en oosterse cultuur. De hoofdpersoon is resident Otto van Oudijck, die probeert... Read Full Overview

The Hidden Force: A Story Of Modern Java is a novel written by the Dutch author Louis Couperus. The book is set in the Dutch East Indies during the early 20th century and explores the complex relationships between the Dutch colonial rulers and the Javanese people.The story centers... Read Full Overview

The Hidden Force: A Story of Modern Java is a novel written by the Dutch author Louis Couperus. The story is set in the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia) during the early 20th century and explores the clash between Western and Eastern cultures. The main character is Van... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Hidden Force" from Louis Couperus. Dutch novelist and poet (1863-1923).

The Hidden Force: A Story of Modern Java is a novel written by Louis Couperus. It is set in the Dutch East Indies, present-day Indonesia, during the colonial period. The story revolves around the clash of cultures between the Dutch colonizers and the indigenous Javanese people... Read Full Overview