About “Sitti Nurbaya: Kasih Tak Sampai”
Sitti Nurbaya: Kasih Tak Sampai is an Indonesian novel by Marah Rusli, published in 1922 by Balai Pustaka, the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies. The author was influenced by west Sumatran Minangkabau and Dutch colonial cultures, as well as a personal family experience after his family forced him to marry a Minangkabau woman instead of the Sundanese woman he had chosen. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1922
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.