Project Gutenberg 2013-06-11 Public domain in the USA. 40 Schefer, Leopold 1784 1862 Die Probefahrt nach Amerika Produced by Jens Sadowski "Die Probefahrt nach Amerika" by Leopold Schefer is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book explores themes of emigration to America, particularly through the perspective of a pastor who seeks a better life for his family amidst the struggles of his current existence. The main characters introduced are the pastor, his wife, their children, and a young girl who brings news of the funds collected for their journey to America. The opening of the novel depicts a poignant evening in the pastor's home, where he is presented with the first contribution for their planned journey to America by a young girl. This heartfelt moment elicits various emotions from the pastor as he reflects on his responsibilities to his family and community. The narrative unfolds with his conflicted feelings about leaving, the hopes of new beginnings in America, and the bonds he has to detach from. His wife, feeling the weight of their decision, expresses both sorrow and resilience, setting the stage for the pastor's internal struggles as he navigates the complexities of departure and new beginnings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Fiction PT Text Browsing: Fiction 313606 313615 2024-09-18T05:49:36.318735 2023-09-18T14:07:23.488804 text/html text/html 310137 2013-06-10T22:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 119288 2013-06-10T22:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 176673 2024-09-18T05:49:42.151734 application/epub+zip 178161 2024-09-18T05:49:38.087745 application/epub+zip 178161 2024-09-18T05:49:37.081758 application/epub+zip 308022 2024-09-18T05:49:45.239702 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286497 2024-09-18T05:49:41.411745 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286676 2022-09-19T15:13:19.739042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278574 278566 2024-09-18T05:49:35.832740 2023-09-18T14:07:22.921831 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 274295 2013-06-10T22:41:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 111402 2013-06-10T22:41:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17607 2024-09-18T05:49:45.372687 application/rdf+xml 13320 2024-09-18T05:49:37.420730 image/jpeg 3733 2024-09-18T05:49:37.250725 image/jpeg 171796 2024-09-18T05:49:36.348752 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