Wahn und Ueberzeugung by F. Höhne
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Author | Höhne, F. (Friedrich) |
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Title |
Wahn und Ueberzeugung
Reise des Kupferschmiede-Meisters Friedrich Höhne in Weimar über Bremen nach Nordamerika und Texas in den Jahren 1839, 1840 und 1841. |
Note | Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Wahn und Ueberzeugung" by F. Höhne is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. The text chronicles Höhne's experiences as a copper-smith traveling from Weimar through Bremen to North America and Texas during the years leading up to the mid-1840s. The book delves into the realities faced by German emigrants, detailing their aspirations, misfortunes, and encounters as they navigate the journey and settle in new lands. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Höhne's journey, starting with a reflective farewell to his homeland and an account of the companions he travels with. The first letters describe the various trials faced during the journey, including ill weather, fears of separation, and a harrowing sense of uncertainty about the future. He highlights the poignant emotions tied to leaving loved ones, the discomforts of travel, and the heavy toll taken on families by the decision to emigrate. The early glimpses of camaraderie and strife among fellow travelers serve to illustrate the deep human experiences inherent in such life-altering decisions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | German |
LoC Class | F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains |
Subject | United States -- Description and travel |
Subject | Texas -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 51430 |
Release Date | Mar 13, 2016 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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