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2009-03-06
Public domain in the USA.
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Wit, Augusta de
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De Wit, Augusta
Natuur en Menschen in Indiƫ
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"Natuur en Menschen in Indiƫ" by Augusta de Wit is a descriptive narrative that combines elements of travel writing and ethnography, likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the landscapes, cultures, and social dynamics of the Indonesian archipelago, focusing primarily on Java and its surroundings. De Wit captures the exotic beauty of the islands while providing insights into the lives of the indigenous people and the European influence in the region. The opening of the book introduces the author arriving at the rocky island of Poeloe-Weh, illustrating its natural grandeur and the bustling atmosphere as a ship approaches the bay. De Wit vividly describes the arrival scene, the busy port filled with people of diverse backgrounds, and the impressive harbor facilities of Sabang. As the narrative progresses, it touches on the social interactions between the local inhabitants and the foreign workers, highlighting the complexities of life in colonial territories. Through richly detailed observations, the opening sets the stage for a deep exploration of nature and human experiences in the Indonesian landscape, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a vivid tapestry of cultural and environmental observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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