Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin by Gustaf Mattsson
"Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin" by Gustaf Mattsson is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts a leisurely sea voyage and exploration across various regions, touching on themes of adventure, culture, and the implications of colonialism. The author likely uses a singular character who represents the Finnish perspective as he embarks on his journey, offering reflections on his experiences along the way. The opening of the text introduces
the protagonist's arrival at the Hotel Bellevue in Hamburg, where he grapples with the city’s lively ambiance amidst his quest for a peaceful room. As he navigates through the bustling streets featurd by automobiles and vibrant life, he contemplates Hamburg’s growth and its maritime connection to the world. The narrative sets the stage for a journey that is both a physical exploration around Africa and an introspective examination of the sights, sounds, and nuances of different cultures encountered along the way, as hinted at in the detailed observations of the protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mattsson, Gustaf, 1873-1914 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934 |
| Uniform Title | En herre for till Zanzibar. Finnish |
| Title | Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 32.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Africa -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Africa, Southern -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61066 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-61066-5 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 329 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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