Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung by J. Hirschberg

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Author Hirschberg, J. (Julius), 1843-1925
Title Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung
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Summary "Um die Erde: Eine Reisebeschreibung" by Dr. J. Hirschberg is an travel account written in the late 19th century. This narrative chronicles the author's journey around the globe, reflecting on the advancements in travel and the variety of cultures and landscapes he encounters. With a focus on personal experiences and insights, it aims to provide a detailed portrayal of the world as seen through the eyes of a well-informed traveler. The opening of the text presents Dr. Hirschberg's intention to share a comprehensive account of his travels, which were inspired by previous travelers and the desire to experience the wonders of the tropics and distant lands firsthand. He emphasizes the rapid developments in transportation that have made such journeys accessible and details his meticulous planning to ensure he can cover significant regions, such as Asia, Africa, and the Americas, within a limited timeframe. As he prepares to embark on his journey, the reader is introduced to the excitement of departure and the anticipation of experiencing various cultures, as well as the technical logistics involved in maritime travel during that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Voyages around the world
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EBook-No. 52353
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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