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"The Hidden Force" is set in the Dutch East Indies, present-day Indonesia, during the colonial period. The novel explores the tensions and conflicts that arise between the European colonizers and the indigenous Javanese population. The "hidden force" of the title refers to the mystical and supernatural elements that influence the lives of the characters and shape the events of the story. The novel delves into themes of colonialism, cultural clash, and the complexities of power dynamics in a colonial setting. Through vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations, Couperus offers readers a nuanced portrayal of life in the Dutch East Indies, highlighting the social, political, and psychological tensions that permeate society.
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