Quote by: Adelbert von Chamisso

After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.


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Author Bio


  • NameAdelbert von Chamisso
  • DescriptionGerman poet and botanist
  • AliasesCham.
  • BornJanuary 30, 1781
  • DiedAugust 21, 1838
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionBotanist; Poet; Pteridologist; Bryologist; Writer
  • WorksPeter Schlemihl