02410cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000100010610000320011624500490014826400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350801270041452013890054153400450193065300370197565300220201285600430203499900190207760701UtSlPG20260610134411.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aF25011 aBinzer, Ina von,d1856-191610aLeid und Freud einer Erzieherin in Brasilien 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-11-16  aProduced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita e José
Mindlin)  a"Leid und Freud einer Erzieherin in Brasilien" by Ina von Binzer is an epistolary narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book offers a personal account of the author's experiences as an educator in Brazil, focusing on her observations and the challenges she faces in this unfamiliar environment. The story centers around Ulla, the main character, as she navigates her role within a family that owns a coffee plantation, reflecting on cultural differences and her interactions with both the Brazilian family members and the enslaved individuals in their household.  The opening of the narrative introduces Ulla as she writes letters to her friend Grete, sharing her initial impressions of Brazil and her new life on the coffee plantation. She humorously expresses her disappointments and expectations about the idyllic life she imagined versus the realities of her experiences—ranging from the mundane to the chaotic. Ulla amusingly depicts her interactions with the plantation's inhabitants, including the complexities of the enslaved workers, the challenging circumstances of her teaching duties, and her struggles to adapt to tropical life. Overall, the beginning sets a descriptive and engaging tone, highlighting both the precarious social dynamics and Ulla's relatable frustrations amidst her journey of adaptation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBrazil -- Description and travel  aGermans -- Brazil40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60701  c101527d101527