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This Earth of Mankind - The Buru Quartet

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Colonial Java through a young Javanese's eyes.

"This Earth of Mankind" would resonate with you if you're intrigued by narratives that blend personal struggle with historical context. Minke's journey is not just about romance; it's a powerful portal into Indonesia's colonial past. As you navigate his ambitions and conflicts, you might find yourself fascinated by the authentic portrayal of a society in turmoil. It's as much a story about love and identity as it is about resistance and finding one's voice amidst oppression.

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This Earth of Mankind - The Buru Quartet

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ISBN: 9780140256352
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 1996-05-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Classics, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 4.42
(rated by 19697 readers)

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Minke is a young Javanese student of great intelligence and ambition. Living equally among the colonists and colonized of 19th-century Java, he battles against the confines of colonial strictures. It is his love for Annelies that enables him to find the strength to embrace his world.
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Colonial Java through a young Javanese's eyes.

"This Earth of Mankind" would resonate with you if you're intrigued by narratives that blend personal struggle with historical context. Minke's journey is not just about romance; it's a powerful portal into Indonesia's colonial past. As you navigate his ambitions and conflicts, you might find yourself fascinated by the authentic portrayal of a society in turmoil. It's as much a story about love and identity as it is about resistance and finding one's voice amidst oppression.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.