02298cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000410011524500420015626400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801180041552012750053353400450180865300260185365300450187985600430192499900170196745670UtSlPG20260610134040.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aD5011 aLuckner, Felix, Graf von,d1881-196610aSeeteufel: Abenteuer aus meinem Leben 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-05-17 aProduced by Norbert H. Langkau, Martin Oswald and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Seeteufel: Abenteuer aus meinem Leben" by Graf von Felix Luckner is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The narrative chronicles the author's extraordinary life as a sailor and his experiences during wartime service, particularly focusing on his command of the auxiliary cruiser "Seeadler." The work sheds light on maritime adventures filled with excitement, danger, and personal growth, as it reflects on themes of courage and resilience against life's challenges. At the start of the memoir, the author recalls the unusual path that led him to become a seaman, offering glimpses into his childhood and early education. He highlights the impact of familial relationships, especially with his grandmother, who influenced his determination to excel academically in exchange for small rewards. The narrative shifts as he describes his yearning for a life at sea, leading him to leave home and embark on a journey that would take him around the world, filled with various occupations and encounters. This beginning sets the tone for a captivating account of Luckner’s transformation from a restless youth to a seasoned mariner, eager to tackle the vastness of the ocean and the unforeseen adventures that await him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGermany. Kriegsmarine aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45670 c86509d86509