Rückreise von Java nach Europa mit der sogenannten englischen Überlandpost im…
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"Rückreise von Java nach Europa mit der sogenannten englischen Überlandpost im September und October 1848" by Franz Junghuhn is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This travelogue details the author's journey from Java to Europe, focusing on his observations and experiences during this significant transition. The narrative promises insights into the geographic, cultural, and social conditions of the places traveled, as well as personal reflections from the author. At the
start of the text, the author introduces himself and explains his motivation for undertaking this journey, spurred by both health concerns and a longing for the colder climate of Europe after years spent in the tropical heat of Java and Sumatra. He reflects on his experiences climbing the Gunung-Tangkuban Pra volcano, where he received news of revolutions and unrest occurring in Europe, contributing to his desire to leave the island. Knowing he must navigate significant political and environmental changes, he describes his anticipation of reuniting with his homeland while grappling with the emotional weight of leaving behind the enchanting landscapes he so vividly depicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Junghuhn, Franz Wilhelm, 1809-1864 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rückreise von Java nach Europa mit der sogenannten englischen Überlandpost im September und October 1848 |
| Credits |
Produced by Iris Schröder-Gehring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Voyages and travels |
| Subject | Java (Indonesia) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45393 |
| Release Date | Apr 14, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 347 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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