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In the Shadow of the Company The Dutch East India Company and its Servants in the Period of its Decline (1740-1796)
Year: 2012
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The book "In the Shadow of the Company" by J. R. Bruinvels is a historical narrative that explores the decline of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) during the 18th century and its impact on the lives of its servants. The story takes place between 1740 and 1796, a period marked by political turmoil, economic instability, and social changes. The author delves into the experiences of the company's employees, both in the Netherlands and in the colonies, and examines how their lives were affected by the decline of the VOC. The plot revolves around the themes of power, greed, corruption, and the struggle for survival. As the VOC's influence waned, its servants found themselves caught up in a web of intrigue, as they fought to maintain their positions and status within the company. The book sheds light on the darker side of colonialism and the human cost of the VOC's expansion. The protagonist, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, is a ruthless and cunning servant of the VOC who will stop at nothing to advance his career and secure his wealth.
Книга «В тени компании» Дж. Р. Бруинвелса - это историческое повествование, в котором исследуется упадок Голландской Ост-Индской компании (VOC) в XVIII веке и его влияние на жизнь ее слуг. Действие рассказа происходит между 1740 и 1796 годами, периодом, отмеченным политическими потрясениями, экономической нестабильностью и социальными изменениями. Автор углубляется в опыт сотрудников компании, как в Нидерландах, так и в колониях, и исследует, как на их жизнь повлиял упадок ЛОС. В центре сюжета - темы власти, жадности, коррупции, борьбы за выживание. По мере того, как влияние VOC ослабевало, ее служащие оказывались втянутыми в сеть интриг, поскольку они боролись за сохранение своих позиций и статуса в компании. Книга проливает свет на темную сторону колониализма и человеческие издержки расширения ЛОС. Главный герой, Ян Питерсцун Коэн, безжалостный и хитрый слуга VOC, который не остановится ни перед чем, чтобы продвинуть свою карьеру и обеспечить себе богатство.
Il libro «All'ombra dell'azienda» di J. R. Bruinvels è una storia che esamina il declino della Compagnia Olandese delle Indie Orientali (VOC) nel XVIII secolo e la sua influenza sulla vita dei suoi servitori. Il racconto si svolge tra il 1740 e il 1796, un periodo segnato da turbolenze politiche, instabilità economica e cambiamenti sociali. L'autore approfondisce l'esperienza dei dipendenti dell'azienda, sia nei Paesi Bassi che nelle colonie, e indaga come la loro vita sia stata influenzata dal declino dei COV. Al centro della storia ci sono il potere, l'avidità, la corruzione, la lotta per la sopravvivenza. Mentre l'influenza di VOC si indeboliva, i suoi dipendenti venivano trascinati in una rete di intrecci perché lottavano per mantenere la loro posizione e il loro status nell'azienda. Il libro mette in luce il lato oscuro del colonialismo e i costi umani dell'espansione dei COV. Il protagonista, Jan Petersong Cohen, è uno spietato e furbo servitore di VOC che non si fermerà davanti a nulla per promuovere la sua carriera e assicurarsi la sua ricchezza.
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J。R。 Bruinvelsによる会社の影では、オランダ東インド会社(VOC)の18世紀の衰退とその使用人の生活への影響を探る歴史的な物語です。物語は1740から1796の間に設定されており、政治的動乱、経済的不安定、社会的変化によって特徴づけられている。著者は、オランダと植民地の両方で同社の従業員の経験を掘り下げ、VOCの減少によって彼らの生活がどのように影響されてきたかを探ります。この計画は、権力、貪欲、腐敗、そして生存のための闘争のテーマに焦点を当てています。VOCの影響力が衰え、従業員は社内の地位と地位を維持するために戦ったため、陰謀の網に巻き込まれました。この本は、植民地主義の暗い側面とVOC拡大の人的コストに光を当てています。主人公のヤン・ピータースゾーン・コーエン(Jan Pieterszoon Cohen)は、彼のキャリアを前進させ、彼の富を確保するために何も停止しないVOCの冷酷で巧妙な僕です。

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