Kaffe ja Tupakki by Gustaf Erik Eurén
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"Kaffe ja Tupakki" by Gustaf Erik Eurén is a comparative analysis of coffee and tobacco, written in the mid-19th century. This book examines the historical origins, uses, and cultural significance of these two popular beverages, shedding light on their roles in society and the economy. The topic centers around the cultivation, consumption, and the societal debates surrounding both coffee and tobacco, reflecting the attitudes of the time towards these substances. In this
text, Eurén delves into the origins of coffee, tracing its beginnings in Arabia to its spread across the globe, particularly focusing on its impact on various cultures, including the controversies it sparked regarding health and morality. He describes the evolution of coffee drinking, its adoption in different parts of Europe, and the economic ramifications of coffee cultivation. Similarly, the author explores tobacco's journey from the Americas to its widespread use in Europe, detailing its medicinal applications and social acceptance despite the growing awareness of its health risks. The book provides a historical lens through which readers can understand the complex interplay between society, culture, and these two widely consumed substances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Eurén, Gustaf Erik, 1818-1872 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kaffe ja Tupakki |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 28.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production |
| Subject | Coffee |
| Subject | Tobacco |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43783 |
| Release Date | Sep 21, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 213 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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