The Mission Of Victoria Wilhelmina (1912) - Jeanne Bartholow Magoun - Bog

The Mission of Victoria Wilhelmina is a historical novel written by Jeanne Bartholow Magoun and published in 1912. The book tells the story of Victoria Wilhelmina, a young woman who is sent to the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in the late 19th century to serve as a missionary. Victoria is determined to spread the word of God and help the local people, but she soon finds that her mission is not as simple as she thought.As Victoria struggles to adapt to the unfamiliar culture and language, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles. She must navigate the complex political landscape of the Dutch colonies, deal with the prejudices and suspicions of the local people, and confront her own doubts and fears.Despite these difficulties, Victoria remains committed to her mission and works tirelessly to improve the lives of those around her. She establishes schools and hospitals, fights against the exploitation of the native population, and becomes a respected and beloved figure in the community.The Mission of Victoria Wilhelmina is a compelling and inspiring tale of courage, perseverance, and faith. It offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life in the Dutch East Indies during a period of profound social and political change, and explores themes of cultural clash, colonialism, and religious devotion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.