""Letters of a Javanese Princess"" is a collection of letters written by Raden Adjeng Kartini, a Javanese princess, to her friends and family in the late 19th century. Kartini was a pioneer in advocating for women's education and empowerment in Indonesia, and her letters provide a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a young woman growing up in a society where women were traditionally confined to the domestic sphere. The letters touch on a range of topics, from Kartini's own education and experiences to her thoughts ...
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""Letters of a Javanese Princess"" is a collection of letters written by Raden Adjeng Kartini, a Javanese princess, to her friends and family in the late 19th century. Kartini was a pioneer in advocating for women's education and empowerment in Indonesia, and her letters provide a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a young woman growing up in a society where women were traditionally confined to the domestic sphere. The letters touch on a range of topics, from Kartini's own education and experiences to her thoughts on marriage, motherhood, and the role of women in society. The book offers a unique perspective on Indonesian history and culture, as well as the broader themes of gender and identity.Translated From The Original Dutch By Agnes Louise Symmers With A Foreword By Louis Couperus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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