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A tragic tale that explains the Indonesian experience of Dutch colonial occupation and the rise of the Independence movement that culminated in the establishement fo the Republic. Over 500 pages long, originally in several volumes, Pramoedya composed
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“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”
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“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
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“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
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“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
― The Bacchae
― The Bacchae
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