"The world in miniature: funny and educational descriptions of countries and peoples" is a book by the German writer Friedrich Gerstecker. In this book, he presents interesting and meaningful essays about different countries and their unusualness. The author talks about the life of people, their customs, culture and traditions, as well as travels and impressions from visiting different places in the world. This book will take you on an exciting journey around the world, where every page is filled with amazing facts and curiosities about different corners of the planet."