Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung by J. Hirschberg
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| Author | Hirschberg, J. (Julius), 1843-1925 |
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| Title | Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung" by Dr. J. Hirschberg is an travel account written in the late 19th century. This narrative chronicles the author's journey around the globe, reflecting on the advancements in travel and the variety of cultures and landscapes he encounters. With a focus on personal experiences and insights, it aims to provide a detailed portrayal of the world as seen through the eyes of a well-informed traveler. The opening of the text presents Dr. Hirschberg's intention to share a comprehensive account of his travels, which were inspired by previous travelers and the desire to experience the wonders of the tropics and distant lands firsthand. He emphasizes the rapid developments in transportation that have made such journeys accessible and details his meticulous planning to ensure he can cover significant regions, such as Asia, Africa, and the Americas, within a limited timeframe. As he prepares to embark on his journey, the reader is introduced to the excitement of departure and the anticipation of experiencing various cultures, as well as the technical logistics involved in maritime travel during that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Voyages around the world |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52353 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 107 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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