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| Author | Merari Siregar |
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| Language | Indonesia |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Balai Pustaka |
Publication date | 1920 |
| Publication place | Indonesia |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 123 (29th printing) |
| ISBN | 978-979-407-168-7 (29th printing) |
Azab dan Sengsara ([ˈazab ˈdan seŋˈsara]; Pain and Suffering) is a 1920 novel written by Merari Siregar and published by Balai Pustaka, Indonesia's major publisher at that time. It tells the story of two lovers, Amiruddin and Mariamin, who are unable to marry and eventually become miserable. It is generally considered the first modern Indonesian novel.