A travel journal of a year the author spent in Germany. With a preface and two additional chapters by her partner, the novelist Ford Madox Ford (here using the surname Hueffer). - Summary by barbara2
Chapters
1 Preface by FMF 11 min 2 Ch 1: Introduction: How one becomes an alien 33 min 3 Ch 2: Harem skirts, storks and some social amenities 25 min 4 Ch 3: Sleepy hollow 30 min 5 Ch 4: Utopia 14 min 6 Ch 5: Pax Germanica: servants, fairy tales and tailors 26 min 7 Ch 6a: Beer gardens v. bear gardens 23 min 8 Ch 6b: Beer gardens v. bear gardens cont 22 min 9 Ch 7: Princes and prescriptions 35 min 10 Ch 8: Blue pates and Schoppen 39 min 11 Ch 9: Chests and costumes 35 min 12 Ch 10: Waiters and policemen 21 min 13 Ch 11: A Landgräfin and her confessor 18 min 14 Ch 12: Lions and lace curtains 23 min 15 Ch 13: Grand dukes and gipsies 18 min 16 Ch 14: Great danes, geese, mice and schoolmasters 32 min 17 Ch 15: "Drizzling" and officers 25 min 18 Ch 16: How it feels to be members of subject races 20 min 19 Ch 17a: Queens discrowned 38 min 20 Ch 17b: Queens discrowned cont 25 min 21 Ch 18: Bones, babies and anabaptists 14 min 22 Ch 19: Celle 24 min 23 Ch 20a: Trier 24 min 24 Ch 20b: Trier cont 27 min 25 Ch 21a: Take us little foxes 27 min 26 Ch 21b: Take us little foxes cont 30 min 27 Ch 22: Envoi 14 min