Dekker and Multatuli are figures with divergent minds. Complicated. On the one hand, Dekker as a Dutch official is obliged to carry out his government s policies. On the other hand, he also opposed the injustice of forced cultivation.
The book s important contribution is to place Surabaya as the starting point for Indonesian nationalism. This assertion is important today because Surabaya has been almost forgotten in modern Indonesian historiography.
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