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100 1 _aFischer, Christian August,
_d1771-1829
245 1 4 _aDie drei Ostindienfahrer
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2025-02-13
508 _aPeter Becker, Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Die drei Ostindienfahrer: abentheuerliche Reisegeschichten" by Christian August Fischer is a collection of adventurous travel tales written in the early 19th century. The work reflects on the experiences of Dutch East India traders, particularly focusing on the life and challenges faced by individuals as they navigate the perils of their journeys. This includes elements of maritime struggle, encounters with colonial authorities, and personal turmoil amid the backdrop of foreign lands. At the start of the collection, the narrative introduces Jacob Haafner, who serves as a second mate on a Dutch company ship destined for India. The opening details his difficult voyage, which is marred by the tyrannical nature of the ship's captain, leading to a mutiny after the captain's cruel punishment of sailors results in death. Following the arrival in India, Haafner grapples with expectations, aspirations for a more stable life, and the unfortunate reality of a civil servant role that falls far short of his hopes. The story thus sets the stage for an exploration of his adventures, highlighting themes of hardship, ambition, and the complexities of life in colonial settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLeipzig: Hartleben, 1817
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aEast Indies -- Description and travel
653 _aHaafner, Jacob, 1754-1809
653 _aTombe, Charles François, 1771-1829
653 _aPotter, Hebelius, 1768-1824
700 1 _aHaafner, Jacob,
_d1754-1809
700 1 _aPotter, Hebelius,
_d1768-1824
700 1 _aTombe, Charles François,
_d1771-1829
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/diedreiostindien00fisc
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75362
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