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Nettelbeck, Joachim
1738
1824
Ein Mann
Des Seefahrers und aufrechten Bürgers Joachim Nettelbeck wundersame Lebensgeschichte von ihm selbst erzählt
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"Ein Mann" by Joachim Nettelbeck is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the author's life experiences from his childhood in Kolberg and his aspirations to become a sailor, detailing significant events from his youth, including family influences, early adventures, and struggles against adversity. The opening of the memoir introduces us to Nettelbeck's childhood memories, starting from his birth in Kolberg in 1738. He shares insights about his family background, describing his father's profession as a brewer and the affection he received from his community. As a child, he was captivated by maritime life, crafting small boats from scraps and aspiring to be a sailor, inspired by the stories he heard. However, he also recounts the difficult times faced by his community during a famine, illustrating his compassionate nature as he helped feed the hungry. Nettelbeck's vivid recollections set the stage for a life filled with adventure, challenges, and the pursuit of his dreams on the seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Autobiographies
Seafaring life
Slave trade -- Africa
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Germany -- Prussia
Nettelbeck, Joachim Christian, 1738-1824
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