friends. The opening of the book introduces readers to Wilhelmine Buchholz and her eagerness to document her visits and observations at the industrial exhibition in Treptow Park. Initially hesitant, her husband Karl raises concerns about her ability to manage the effort required for reporting on the event. However, Wilhelmine is resolute, excited by the opportunity to explore modern architecture and the exhibition's various attractions. The dialogue showcases not only her determination to write about the exhibition but also her dynamic relationships with her family members, highlighting both the support and skepticism she encounters. As she prepares for her journalistic endeavors, readers are drawn into the lively setting and characters that promise a blend of humor and social insight throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)