Project Gutenberg 2009-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 63 Gerstäcker, Friedrich 1816 1872 Gerstacker, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Gerstaecker, Frederick Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Erster Band. Reading ease score: 71.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by richyfourtytwo, Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Erster Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a narrative about German settlers in Brazil, written in the mid-19th century. The text explores the experiences and lives of German immigrants attempting to adapt to their new surroundings in the colony of Santa Clara. Through its vivid descriptions and character interactions, the work likely delves into themes of home, identity, and the challenges of immigration. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the expansive and tropical landscape of Brazil, specifically focusing on the picturesque German colony of Santa Clara. Two German riders, Günther and his companion, are captivated by the beauty of their surroundings, pondering the appeal of settling down in such a lovely locale. As they navigate the setting, they encounter the owner of a nearby "chagra" (farm), who invites them for refreshments, revealing a sense of community among the settlers. This initial exchange sets the tone for the story, hinting at the friendships, challenges, and cultural dynamics that will unfold in their new life as colonists. The chapter's descriptive passages not only paint a vivid picture of the landscape but also hint at the personal journeys the characters will undertake as they adapt to their new home. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de German fiction -- 19th century PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 391911 391908 2024-10-13T06:38:56.635637 2023-09-13T11:06:33.429224 text/html text/html 425711 2021-01-05T22:37:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 147282 2021-01-05T22:37:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 238235 2024-10-13T06:39:06.074490 application/epub+zip 242567 2024-10-13T06:39:00.727552 application/epub+zip 206464 2024-10-13T06:38:59.244520 application/epub+zip 515368 2024-10-13T06:39:10.097933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496783 2024-10-13T06:39:05.099570 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336953 2022-09-14T07:27:21.394747 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366895 366787 2024-10-13T06:38:55.784534 2023-09-13T11:06:32.754196 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 359116 2021-01-05T22:37:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 137571 2021-01-05T22:37:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20131 2024-10-13T06:39:10.232944 application/rdf+xml 23135 2024-10-13T06:38:59.821487 image/jpeg 4823 2024-10-13T06:38:59.530510 image/jpeg 234859 2024-10-13T06:38:56.673578 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia