Project Gutenberg 2011-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 272 Kartini, Raden Adjeng 1879 1904 Djojoadiningrat, Kartini, Gusti Raden Ayu Adipati Hadiningrat, Djojo, Kanjeng Raden Ayu Adipati Door duisternis tot licht: Gedachten over en voor het Javaansche volk Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters_of_a_Javanese_Princess Produced by Marc D'Hooghe "Door duisternis tot licht: Gedachten over en voor het Javaansche volk" by Kartini is a collection of letters and thoughts written in the early 20th century. The book primarily focuses on the struggles and aspirations of the Javanese people, particularly the rights and education of women, as expressed through the personal experiences and reflections of the author R.A. Kartini. At the start of the work, Kartini reflects on her life experiences, revealing her deep yearning for freedom and knowledge against the backdrop of traditional Javanese customs that constrain her. She introduces herself as the second daughter of the Regent of Japara, expressing her frustrations with gender roles and the oppressive societal norms of her time. Throughout her letters, she grapples with the conflict between her duties to her family and her desire for independence and social progress, detailing her interactions with her family members and friends while exploring her thoughts about education, marriage, and the future of Javanese women. In this opening portion, she sets the tone for a broader discourse on the need for reform and the awakening of the Javanese spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Kartini, Raden Adjeng, 1879-1904 -- Correspondence Feminists -- Indonesia -- Java -- Correspondence Women -- Indonesia -- Java -- Social conditions DS HQ Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - Other Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 1041525 2025-10-14T10:03:11.036505 text/html 993877 2024-03-20T06:45:36 text/html 2487485 2025-10-14T10:03:30.647389 application/epub+zip 2506743 2025-10-14T10:03:17.446484 application/epub+zip 452035 2025-10-14T10:03:14.698500 application/epub+zip 2954268 2025-10-14T10:03:38.719320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2863908 2025-10-14T10:03:27.713412 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684713 2022-09-16T07:37:50.488176 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 857833 2025-10-14T10:03:08.442467 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 837909 2024-03-20T07:23:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17711 2025-10-14T10:03:38.888328 application/rdf+xml 24792 2025-10-14T10:03:15.324435 image/jpeg 4505 2025-10-14T10:03:15.010473 image/jpeg 2478670 2025-10-14T10:03:11.172483 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia