Gadis Pantai by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Set in the late colonial era of Indonesia, this poignant narrative follows the life of a young village girl who is married off to a wealthy and influential man from the city. Her journey is one of transformation and resilience as she navigates the complexities of her new life, marked by the stark contrast between her humble origins and the opulence of her husband's world. Through her eyes, the story explores themes of power, class disparity, and the struggle for personal identity amidst societal expectations, painting a vivid picture of the cultural and social dynamics of the time.
- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- Indonesian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Indonesian
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