02179cam a22003013u 4500 30814 UtSlPG 20260610133713.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Zweiter Band. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-12-31 Produced by richyfourtytwo, Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Zweiter Band." by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores life in a Brazilian colony, focusing on the experiences and struggles of the newly settled colonists, including characters like Director Sarno and the artist Könnern, who reflect the challenges and complexities of colonization. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Director Sarno, overwhelmed with responsibilities in the colony, where new settlers require assistance and guidance. The opening highlights the urgency of accommodating the new colonists, some of whom are eager to receive government subsidies to establish their new lives. Meanwhile, the artist Könnern is depicted as he seeks a vantage point to capture the idyllic landscape, but his encounter with a mysterious young man leads to existential dialogues about life, reality, and the sacrifices of the colonists. This portion sets up a vivid picture of the colony's environment, interwoven with the personal struggles of its characters, providing an engaging glimpse into the societal dynamics at play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German fiction -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30814 71660 71660