Project Gutenberg 2017-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 179 Werner, Bartholomäus von 1842 1924 Werner, B. von Werner, Bartholomaus von 30025568 Ein deutsches Kriegsschiff in der Südsee Produced by Franz L Kuhlmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Ein deutsches Kriegsschiff in der Südsee" by Bartholomäus von Werner is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work presents a series of travel letters that chronicle the author's experiences and observations while commanding a German warship in the South Seas, providing insights into the region's cultures, landscapes, and maritime challenges. The author takes care to describe the human elements and the landscapes encountered during his voyage, intending to share a more personal and detailed perspective on the South Sea islands and their inhabitants. The opening of the book reveals the author's initial thoughts as he navigates the journey from Europe to the South Sea, detailing the departure from Germany, passage through various ports, and his observations on the shifting landscapes and cultures encountered along the way. The author reflects on the misconceptions of the South Sea, expressing a desire to present fresh insights based on his firsthand experiences. He also touches on the challenges faced by the crew, the encounters with indigenous peoples, and the uniqueness of the natural environment, all while setting the stage for a narrative that seeks to bridge the gap between European perspectives and the realities of the South Sea islands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Voyages and travels Oceania -- Description and travel Ariadne (Ship) DU Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: German Literature Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1658113 2025-06-21T12:46:03.326463 text/html 1605099 2024-10-23T01:37:45 text/html 5343901 2025-06-21T12:46:25.594323 application/epub+zip 5371298 2025-06-21T12:46:08.044454 application/epub+zip 702530 2025-06-21T12:46:05.652374 application/epub+zip 5776171 2025-06-21T12:46:39.176699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5673446 2025-06-21T12:46:23.236293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1016906 2022-09-24T14:45:26.511848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1421213 2025-06-21T12:46:00.464408 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1401319 2024-10-23T01:37:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17005 2025-06-21T12:46:39.375694 application/rdf+xml 20270 2025-06-21T12:46:05.886377 image/jpeg 3000 2025-06-21T12:46:05.772361 image/jpeg 5178437 2025-06-21T12:46:03.709430 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 de.wikipedia