Multatuli’s Ideeën
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Multatuli’s "Ideeën" is a multi-volume collection of essays, reflections, and literary sketches that includes the famous satirical Bildungsroman about Woutertje Pieterse and sharply critiques 19th-century Dutch society and colonialism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Multatuli’s Ideeën canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Multatuli’s Ideeën Context triple: [Woutertje Pieterse, associatedWith, Multatuli’s Ideeën]
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Multatuli
Multatuli was the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker, a 19th-century Dutch writer best known for his influential anti-colonial novel "Max Havelaar," which criticized Dutch rule in the Dutch East Indies.
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Multatuli Genootschap
Multatuli Genootschap is a Dutch literary society dedicated to preserving and promoting the life, work, and legacy of the writer Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker).
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Max Havelaar
Max Havelaar is an 1860 Dutch novel by Multatuli that exposed and condemned the abuses of colonial rule in the Dutch East Indies and became a landmark of socially engaged literature.
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De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee
De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee is a foundational work of Reformational philosophy in which Herman Dooyeweerd develops his comprehensive Christian philosophical system and theory of modal aspects.
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Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Multatuli’s Ideeën Target entity description: Multatuli’s "Ideeën" is a multi-volume collection of essays, reflections, and literary sketches that includes the famous satirical Bildungsroman about Woutertje Pieterse and sharply critiques 19th-century Dutch society and colonialism.
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A.
Multatuli
Multatuli was the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker, a 19th-century Dutch writer best known for his influential anti-colonial novel "Max Havelaar," which criticized Dutch rule in the Dutch East Indies.
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B.
Multatuli Genootschap
Multatuli Genootschap is a Dutch literary society dedicated to preserving and promoting the life, work, and legacy of the writer Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker).
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C.
Max Havelaar
Max Havelaar is an 1860 Dutch novel by Multatuli that exposed and condemned the abuses of colonial rule in the Dutch East Indies and became a landmark of socially engaged literature.
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D.
De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee
De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee is a foundational work of Reformational philosophy in which Herman Dooyeweerd develops his comprehensive Christian philosophical system and theory of modal aspects.
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E.
Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay collection
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literary work ⓘ multi-volume work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dutch literature
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critique of colonialism ⓘ |
| author |
Eduard Douwes Dekker
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linked to:
Multatuli
Multatuli ⓘ |
| containsWork | Woutertje Pieterse ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| critiques |
19th-century Dutch society
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Dutch colonialism ⓘ bureaucracy ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ |
| genre |
Bildungsroman
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essay ⓘ literary sketch ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays
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literary sketches ⓘ reflections ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
education and upbringing
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freedom of thought ⓘ individual conscience ⓘ power and oppression ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dutch narrative prose
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later Dutch satirical literature ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | educated readership ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
aphoristic
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fragmentary ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
realism
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social criticism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Woutertje Pieterse ⓘ |
| narrativeMode |
first-person commentary
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meta-literary reflection ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Woutertje Pieterse ⓘ |
| period | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Max Havelaar ⓘ |
| setting |
Amsterdam
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Dutch East Indies (in reflections on colonialism) ⓘ
linked to:
Dutch East Indies
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| tone |
didactic
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ironic ⓘ polemical ⓘ |
| workType | prose ⓘ |
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