02151cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500250014726400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850801180038952011900050753400450169765300470174285600430178999900170183221654UtSlPG20260610133510.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDD1 aNorton, Minerva Brace,d1837-10aIn and Around Berlin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-06-01 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"In and Around Berlin" by Minerva Brace Norton is a travel account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the author's experiences and observations during her first residence in Berlin, providing insights into the city's culture, social customs, and architecture. As the author navigates her new surroundings, she reflects on the contrasts between American and German lifestyles, as well as the complexities of life in the Prussian capital. The opening of the narrative introduces the author's arrival in Berlin on a chilly November morning, framing her initial impressions of the city. She draws parallels between Berlin and New York while highlighting the distinct military presence and historical significance of Prussia. The author describes her challenges in adapting to the German way of life, including her struggles with local customs and domestic arrangements. She paints a vivid picture of her experiences with the local people, the architecture, and the customs that shape everyday life in Berlin, setting the stage for deeper explorations into themes of family, social life, and education in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aBerlin (Germany) -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21654 c62800d62800