Short stories and sketches in Malay have been recorded in Indonesia since the 1870s, and a short story collection—H. Kommer's Warna Sari—was published in 1912.
Cerita pendek dan sketsa dalam bahasa Melayu tercatat di Indonesia sejak 1870an, dan sebuah kumpulan cerita pendek—Warna Sari karya H. Kommer—diterbitkan pada 1912.