Sieben Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Erster Band. by Emil Holub
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| Author | Holub, Emil, 1847-1902 |
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| Title |
Sieben Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Erster Band. Erlebnisse, Forschungen und Jagden auf meinen Reisen von den Diamantenfeldern zum Zambesi (1872-1879). |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Sieben Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Erster Band." by Emil Holub is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's personal experiences, research, and adventures during his seven years in South Africa, detailing his journey from the diamond fields to the Zambezi River. It provides insight into the challenges and discoveries faced by Holub as he traverses diverse landscapes, engages with local cultures, and pursues scientific knowledge in a largely uncharted territory. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Holub's long-awaited journey to South Africa, describing the anticipation that builds as he travels across the ocean. From the moment the voyage begins, he faces challenges such as severe illness and rough seas, but his desire to reach Africa fuels his determination. Upon arrival at the Cape, Holub admires the breathtaking scenery of Table Mountain and the bustling Cape Town. He immerses himself in the vibrant culture and landscapes, setting the stage for subsequent adventures in the vast and diverse interior of South Africa, which he plans to explore further in his quest for scientific understanding and personal fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | South Africa -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Hunting -- South Africa |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15787 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 148 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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