His feelings of loneliness were compounded by what seemed to him to be a general lack of friendliness toward people from other countries, something sensed in many large cities of modern Europe.
Üksildust süvendas asjaolu, et teistest maadest tulnud inimeste vastu ei olda just eriti sõbralikud. Selline suhtumine on tänapäeval levinud paljudes suurtes Euroopa linnades.