Project Gutenberg 2014-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 136 Sealsfield, Charles 1793 1864 Postl, Karl Anton Postel, Karl Sidons, C. Postl, Carl Seatsfield Transatlantische Reiseskizzen und Christophorus Bärenhäuter. Zweites Bändchen. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Transatlantische Reiseskizzen und Christophorus Bärenhäuter. Zweites Bändchen." is a collection of travel sketches written in the early 19th century. The book captures the author's observations and experiences during a journey to America, particularly focusing on the Red River area and the encounters he has with a range of characters along the way. The narrative blends personal reflection with social commentary, painting a vivid picture of the landscapes, cultures, and individuals encountered. The opening of the text introduces the author as he boards a steamship on a hot June morning, ready to traverse the Red River. He reflects on his mixed feelings about the journey and the people he meets, leading to encounters that highlight the social dynamics of the American South. Key figures such as the elderly, somewhat intrusive Creole and young Creole ladies are presented, along with various descriptions of the river's landscape and the colorful characters of his travel companions. The author’s witty and observational style sets the tone for an intriguing exploration of America’s cultural landscape, while also hinting at his underlying turmoil regarding personal matters from his past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de United States -- Description and travel E151 Text Category: Travel Writing 253373 2025-08-19T08:05:35.232518 text/html 230431 2024-10-24T13:09:22 text/html 153846 2025-08-19T08:05:38.804480 application/epub+zip 155090 2025-08-19T08:05:35.905482 application/epub+zip 155090 2025-08-19T08:05:35.591488 application/epub+zip 230142 2025-08-19T08:05:41.220447 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211481 2025-08-19T08:05:38.479533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211471 2022-09-21T16:11:49.687037 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227124 2025-08-19T08:05:34.816507 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 207115 2024-10-24T13:09:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16472 2025-08-19T08:05:41.347476 application/rdf+xml 8543 2025-08-19T08:05:35.662479 image/jpeg 1915 2025-08-19T08:05:35.627480 image/jpeg 146263 2025-08-19T08:05:35.262544 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia