Von Haparanda bis San Francisco: Reise-Erinnerungen by Ernst Wasserzieher

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Author Wasserzieher, Ernst, 1860-1927
Title Von Haparanda bis San Francisco: Reise-Erinnerungen
Note Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Von Haparanda bis San Francisco: Reise-Erinnerungen" by Ernst Wasserzieher is a collection of travel memoirs written in the early 20th century. The author reflects on his journeys over a quarter of a century, sharing a variety of experiences and observations from different locales, particularly focusing on his travels from the northern city of Haparanda in Sweden to the vibrant metropolis of San Francisco. The opening of the memoir begins with Wasserzieher introducing his intentions for writing this collection as a heartfelt greeting to friends, reminiscing the nature of travel and the mindset needed to truly appreciate it. He presents his thoughts on the art of traveling—distinguishing between mere movement and meaningful exploration. The initial chapters discuss the significance of awareness and the impact of scenery and culture on travelers, using a humorous anecdote about a trip to Brocken as a vivid illustration of his points. This portion sets the stage for a series of engaging travel tales filled with personal insights, historical references, and reflections on human nature as influenced by the places he visits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
LoC Class DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
LoC Class E151: History: America: United States
Subject Germany -- Description and travel
Subject United States -- Description and travel
Subject Denmark -- Description and travel
Subject Sweden -- Description and travel
Subject Latvia -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 12266
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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