Story set in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) following a Dutch colonial family and their interactions with the indigenous population. The story explores themes of cultural clash, oppression, and the struggle for power and autonomy.
Story set in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) following a Dutch colonial family and their interactions with the indigenous population. The story explores themes of cultural clash, oppression, and the struggle for power and autonomy.
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oppasser (M) Pl.: oppassers
steward
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hoofdoppasser (M)
head steward
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wandelstok (M) Pl.: wandelstokken
walking stick
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secretaris (M) Pl.: secretarissen
secretary
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notaris (M) Pl.: notarissen
notary
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kalmeeren
to calm
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peinzen
to ponder
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ontstemming (F)
discord
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toekomst (F)
future
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verbroedering (F) Pl.: verbroederingen
fraternization
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kolonie (F) Pl.: kolonies
colony
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bevolking (F) Pl.: bevolkingen
population
