In the canon
Max Havelaar
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1860
- Originally in
- Originally in Dutch
- Pages
- Pages 360
A complacent Amsterdam coffee broker's papers are hijacked by the story of an idealistic colonial official in Java, who tries to stop his own government from starving and robbing the people it rules and is destroyed for trying.
I am a coffee-broker, and live at No. 37 Laurier Canal, Amsterdam.
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