Die Postgeheimnisse by Heinrich August Raabe
"Die Postgeheimnisse" by Heinrich August Raabe is a guidebook written in the early 19th century. This work provides essential rules and advice for travelers and correspondents on how to effectively utilize postal services while avoiding common pitfalls, losses, and frustrations. The focus is on educating readers about the nuances of the postal system, which, though invaluable for communication and commerce, often leads to complaints and misunderstandings due to users' lack of knowledge.
The opening of the text introduces the significance and convenience of the postal system in European society, highlighting its role in commerce and culture. It emphasizes that despite its utility, many users do not appreciate the established protocols and often complain about the post's inefficiencies. The author aims to provide practical guidelines to minimize frustrations, indicating that awareness and adherence to postal regulations are crucial for a smoother experience. The beginning suggests a comprehensive approach to both traveling with the postal service and sending mail, establishing a foundation for the subsequent detailed advice that will follow in the manual. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Raabe, Heinrich August, 1759-1841 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Die Postgeheimnisse oder die hauptsächlichsten Regeln welche man beim Reisen und bei Versendungen mit der Post beobachten muß um Verdruß und Verlust zu vermeiden |
| Alternate Title |
Die Postgeheimnisse oder die hauptsächlichsten Regeln welche man beim Reisen und bei Versendungen mit der Post beobachten muss um Verdruss und Verlust zu vermeiden |
| Credits |
Produced by Jan-Fabian Humann, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications |
| Subject | Travel |
| Subject | Postal service |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22635 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-22635-4 |
| Release Date | Sep 16, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 630 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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