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14
Mei
1860

Multatuli publishes Max Havelaar

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📅 14 Mei 1860 📍

Eduard Douwes Dekker published Max Havelaar, exposing abuses and forced cultivation in Java through fiction informed by his experience as a colonial official. It broadened metropolitan criticism, though reformist debate often centered Dutch conscience rather than Indonesian self-rule.

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Multatuli

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Dutch public sphere

colonial administration