Ein Mann : Des Seefahrers und aufrechten Bürgers Joachim Nettelbeck wundersame…
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"Ein Mann" by Joachim Nettelbeck is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the author's life experiences from his childhood in Kolberg and his aspirations to become a sailor, detailing significant events from his youth, including family influences, early adventures, and struggles against adversity. The opening of the memoir introduces us to Nettelbeck's childhood memories, starting from his birth in Kolberg in 1738. He shares insights about his
family background, describing his father's profession as a brewer and the affection he received from his community. As a child, he was captivated by maritime life, crafting small boats from scraps and aspiring to be a sailor, inspired by the stories he heard. However, he also recounts the difficult times faced by his community during a famine, illustrating his compassionate nature as he helped feed the hungry. Nettelbeck's vivid recollections set the stage for a life filled with adventure, challenges, and the pursuit of his dreams on the seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Nettelbeck, Joachim, 1738-1824 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ein Mann : Des Seefahrers und aufrechten Bürgers Joachim Nettelbeck wundersame Lebensgeschichte von ihm selbst erzählt |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Inka Weide, Constanze Hofmann, Markus Brenner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
| LoC Class | DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany |
| Subject | Autobiographies |
| Subject | Seafaring life |
| Subject | Slave trade -- Africa |
| Subject | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Germany -- Prussia |
| Subject | Nettelbeck, Joachim Christian, 1738-1824 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23333 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23333-8 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1132 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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