Friedrich von Kurowski oaks

Carl Anton Bernhard Friedrich von Kurowski-Eichen , also Friedrich von Kurowsky-Eichen (* December 16, 1780 in Eichen near Königsberg i. Pr. , † June 16, 1853 in Magdeburgerforth ) was a German officer who used one of the inventors first field kitchens and writers . His work includes dramatic, lyrical and aesthetic writings.

The trained lawyer was temporarily an officer in the service of Tsarist Russia . He wrote The Destruction of Tantalis as a great epic in the tradition of the Iliad . When the East Prussian Landwehr was set up in 1813 according to the Tauroggen Convention and the wars of liberation began, patriotism dominated his work. His unfinished drama Rachel was examined by Heinrich Heine .

Works

• The destruction of tantalis. A mythological-romantic poem in eight songs . Erfurt 1816, digitized
• Fall of the last Odinskirche or Prussia's dawn: a national poem in four pictures . Essen 1825.
• The sun temples of the old European north and their colonies . Berlin 1827, digitized
• The four wandering heroes: a story for the young . Liegnitz 1827.
• All works . 4 volumes. Erfurt / Gotha 1831, Volume 1 , Volume 3 , Volume 4
• Nice Suschen, the princely farmer or Thorn's founder in the Black Forest: a ring of legends and songs . Thorn 1832.

literature

• Hans Peter Buohler: Kurowski oaks, Friedrich . In: Killy Literature Lexicon. Authors and works from the German-speaking cultural area . Lim. by Walther Killy, ed. by Wilhelm Kühlmann (among others). Second, completely revised. Edition. Volume 7. De Gruyter, Berlin and New York 2010, ISBN 978-3-11-022048-3 , pp. 141f.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Illustration of the field kitchen , accessed on May 19, 2014