Laskar Pelangi by Andrea Hirata

The Rainbow Troops

Set on the Indonesian island of Belitung, this heartwarming novel follows the journey of ten impoverished schoolchildren and their two dedicated teachers as they navigate the challenges of pursuing education in a dilapidated village school. Despite the odds stacked against them, including limited resources and societal pressures, the children's unwavering spirit and thirst for knowledge shine through. Their adventures and camaraderie highlight the transformative power of education, friendship, and resilience, painting a vivid picture of hope and determination in the face of adversity.

Published
2008
Nationality
Indonesian
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-500
Original Language
Indonesian
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Alternate Titles
- The Rainbow Troops

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