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100 1 _aGerstäcker, Friedrich,
_d1816-1872
245 1 0 _aNach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Dritter Band
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-08-21
508 _aProduced by Delphine Lettau, Clive Pickton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Dritter Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. This work is a continuation of the narrative about German emigrants journeying to America, highlighting their adventures and experiences, particularly in New Orleans and along the Mississippi River. The story focuses on characters such as Steinert, who is eager for new business opportunities, and Clara, who grapples with personal turmoil as they arrive in the New World, illustrating the complex emotions tied to their migration. At the start of the novel, the passengers aboard a ship are nearing the Mississippi River's mouth, anticipating their arrival in America. The excitement of landfall soon turns to disappointment as they discover the wetlands surrounding them. Steinert, dressed confidently, tries to impress others with his business aspirations, while Clara faces emotional challenges as she contemplates her future. The opening reveals a tapestry of emotions, from jubilation to confusion, as the characters confront the reality of their new home, setting the tone for the exploration of immigrant life and the pursuit of the American dream. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aImmigrants -- Fiction
653 _aGerman Americans -- Fiction
700 1 _aReinhardt, Karl,
_d1818-1877
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29746
999 _c70594
_d70594