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The Ship

This transports Karl to his new home in America.

The Statue of Liberty

This symbol of America is one of the first things that Karl sees when he arrives in New York.

The Trunk

Karl leaves this object in the safekeeping of a virtual stranger; he is later reunited with it by Mr. Green.

The Apron

This item is tied around a sailor's waist by Line, a woman who works in the ship's kitchen.

Jakob's Building

This location is where Karl first lives in New York.

The Mechanical Desk

This object in Karl's room is an example of the latest American technology.

The Piano

This object is a gift from Jakob to Karl.

Mr. Pollunder's Country Estate

Karl visits this vast house despite his uncle's discomfort at the plan; he soon finds that he wants to leave and go back to New York.

The Letter

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