Open AccessSocial Conflict in Kembang Jepun by Remy Sylado
Author(s) -
Seprinda Ika Saputri,
Retno Winarni,
Sumarwati Sumarwati
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of multicultural and multireligious understanding
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2364-5369
DOI - 10.18415/ijmmu.v8i1.2270
Subject(s) - social conflict , criminology , government (linguistics) , sociology , character (mathematics) , social psychology , psychology , political science , law , politics , linguistics , philosophy , geometry , mathematics
This research aimed to find out the social conflict that exist in the novel of Kembang Jepun. This research focused on forms of social conflict in novels and the causes of social conflict. This study used a sociological literature approach. The source of data in this research was the novel of Kembang Jepun by Remy Sylado. The results of the study showed that the form of social conflict which showed the existence of child trafficking carried out by Janjte and Kotaro Takimura figures, violence and fights that occurred in Shinju, arrest by police at the Tjahaja Soerabja office. The reason of this social conflict was the greed character of Janjte's figure, Kotaro Takamura, who wanted his place of business to be crowded again and Tjak Broto's writing which was considered to have provoked the community to hate the Dutch government.