| Author | Louis Couperus |
|---|---|
| Original title | De Stille Kracht |
| Translator | Alexander Teixeira de Mattos |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Publisher | L.J. Veen |
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Publication date
|
1900 |
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Published in English
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1922 |
| Pages | 246 |
The Hidden Force (Dutch: De Stille Kracht) is a 1900 novel by the Dutch writer Louis Couperus. The narrative is set on the island of Java in the Dutch East Indies. The book was adapted into a 1974 Dutch TV serial. In 2010, a feature-film adaptation was announced as under development with Paul Verhoeven as director.