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Author Alfthan, Georg Edvard von, 1856-1901
Title Afrikanska reseminnen : äfventyr och intryck från en utflykt till de svartes verldsdel
Note Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Jari Koivisto
Summary "Afrikanska reseminnen: äfventyr och intryck från en utflykt till de svartes Världsdel" by G. E. v. Alfthan is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's adventures and observations during his journey to Africa, exploring themes of culture, geography, and personal reflection. It offers insights into the experiences and challenges faced by the author as he navigates through various regions of the African continent. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a personal recounting of the author's travels, beginning with his reflections on his past adventures, including time spent in various locations around the world. He describes his transition from a comfortable life to one filled with uncertainty and challenges, driven by a sense of adventure and a desire to contribute positively to the world. His decision to embark on a journey to Africa is fueled by a mix of personal loss, a call from a friend, and a newfound sense of patriotism, hinting at his hopes of helping his fellow Finns who had emigrated. The narrative introduces the reader to his writing style, which deftly combines observational humor, cultural critique, and poignant personal anecdotes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Swedish
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Africa -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 62623
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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