The Historian · Femke · Amsterdam
Multatuli Museum
One book shamed a nation about what it did in the Indies. It was written by a man born on this exact stair. Literature as evidence.
The narrow house where Eduard Douwes Dekker — 'Multatuli' — was born in 1820. His novel Max Havelaar put Dutch colonial abuse on trial in print.
— Femke, The Historian
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