Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin by Gustaf Mattsson

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Author Mattsson, Gustaf, 1873-1914
Translator Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934
Uniform Title En herre for till Zanzibar. Finnish
Title Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Suomen mies meni Zanzibariin" by Gustaf Mattsson is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts a leisurely sea voyage and exploration across various regions, touching on themes of adventure, culture, and the implications of colonialism. The author likely uses a singular character who represents the Finnish perspective as he embarks on his journey, offering reflections on his experiences along the way. The opening of the text introduces the protagonist's arrival at the Hotel Bellevue in Hamburg, where he grapples with the city’s lively ambiance amidst his quest for a peaceful room. As he navigates through the bustling streets featurd by automobiles and vibrant life, he contemplates Hamburg’s growth and its maritime connection to the world. The narrative sets the stage for a journey that is both a physical exploration around Africa and an introspective examination of the sights, sounds, and nuances of different cultures encountered along the way, as hinted at in the detailed observations of the protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Africa -- Description and travel
Subject Africa, Southern -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 61066
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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