Geld und Erfahrung by Max Eyth
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"Geld und Erfahrung" by Max Eyth is a semi-autobiographical narrative written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the author's extensive life experiences as an engineer who travels through various countries, primarily focusing on America and Egypt, to introduce innovative agricultural machinery. It offers readers a glimpse into the author's adventures and observations about different cultures and economic practices, viewed through a humorous and engaging lens. At the start of the
book, we learn about Max Eyth's determination to succeed as he seeks to introduce steam plows to America after his time in Egypt. The narrative introduces his interactions with various characters, including a colonel and an Englishman, who provide a backdrop of both camaraderie and caution regarding business dealings in the New World. Eyth's initial challenges in establishing himself in a foreign land, coupled with humorous anecdotes, set the tone for a journey marked by mishaps, learning experiences, and the contrast between his engineering ambitions and the vibrant chaos of post-Civil War America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Eyth, Max, 1836-1906 |
|---|---|
| Annotator | Müller-Rastatt, Karl, 1861-1931 |
| Illustrator | Herrmann, Theodor, 1881-1926 |
| Title | Geld und Erfahrung |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Eyth, Max, 1836-1906 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50344 |
| Release Date | Oct 30, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 344 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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