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Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company (Penguin Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Roy Edwards (Editor), R. P. Meijer (Introduction) Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-14-044516-1 / 0140445161 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044516-9 / 9780140445169 When Max Havelaar was first published in Holland in 1860, it ignited a major political and social brouhaha. The novel, written by a former official of the Dutch East Indian Civil Service under the pen name Multatuli, exposed the massive corruption and cruelty rife in the Dutch colony of Java. Max Ha |