Publisher's Synopsis
Java, Sumatra, And The Other Islands Of The Dutch East Indies is a book written by Antoine Cabaton in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Dutch East Indies, specifically focusing on the islands of Java and Sumatra. Cabaton explores the geography, history, culture, and economy of the region, providing readers with a rich and informative overview of this fascinating part of the world.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Dutch East Indies. The first chapter provides an introduction to the region, giving readers an overview of its geography and history. The following chapters delve deeper into the culture and society of the islands, exploring topics such as religion, language, and customs.Cabaton also provides a detailed account of the economy of the Dutch East Indies, including the production of coffee, tea, and other crops. He discusses the role of the Dutch colonial government in the region, as well as the impact of Western influence on the local culture.Overall, Java, Sumatra, And The Other Islands Of The Dutch East Indies is a fascinating and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the history and culture of this important region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian history, culture, and society.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.
