In the excerpt above, we see how Pram want to say that everyone has the right to be respected by others. It applies to anyone, irrespective of status, rank, ethnicity, race, or sex. At the end of this novel Nyai Ontosoroh and Minke have lost their loved ones because the court failed against whites. However, they have tried to fight it. We can take the wisdom that is not all that we want to happen, even if the struggle we have not all winnings must be marked by the achievement of a goal. A struggle not only seen from the results, but also of the process. Nyai Ontosoroh and Minke had been victorious in defeat. They have sought the best of themselves although in the
