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Pramoedya Ananta Toer (EYD: Pramudya Ananta Tur; 6 February 1925 – 30 April 2006), also nicknamed Pram, [1] was an Indonesian novelist and writer. His works span the colonial period under Dutch rule, Indonesia's struggle for independence, its occupation by Japan during World War II, as well as the post-colonial authoritarian regimes of Sukarno and Suharto, and are infused with personal and ...
Mochtar Lubis ([moxˈtar luˈbɪs]; 7 March 1922 – 2 July 2004) was an Indonesian journalist and novelist who co-founded Indonesia Raya and monthly literary magazine Horison. His novel Senja di Jakarta ( Twilight in Jakarta in English) was the first Indonesian novel to be translated into English.
Bookcover of De boeken der kleine zielen - Zielenschemering. First print 1901, by Couperus. [1]Dutch Indies literature or Dutch East Indies literature (Dutch: Indische letteren or Nederlands Indische literatuur, Indonesia: Sastra Hindia Belanda) is the Dutch language literature of colonial and post-colonial Indonesia from the Dutch Golden Age to the present day.
Indonesian literature is a term grouping various genres of South-East Asian literature. Indonesian literature can refer to literature produced in the Indonesian archipelago. It is also used to refer more broadly to literature produced in areas with common language roots based on the Malay language (of which Indonesian is one scion).
Indonesian writers by century (5 C) Indonesian writers by province (1 C)- ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
Idrus was born in Padang, West Sumatera on 12 September 1921. [1] His education before the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies in 1942 was entirely in Dutch-run schools, [2] where he read works of Western literature and practiced writing short stories; [1] he finished his education in 1943, then began working at Balai Pustaka – the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies ...
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Iwan Tirta was born Nusjirwan Tirtaamidjaja on 18 April 1935, in Blora, Central Java. [1] Tirta, the youngest child in his family, had three older sisters. [1] His father, Moh Husein Tirtaatmidjaja, served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia from 1950 until 1958. [2]