Moritz Jursitzky
Moritz Jursitzky (born 1861, in Engelsberg (Andělská Hora), Austrian Silesia - 1936, in Vienna) was an Austrian/Silesian writer.
Born as a son of a weaver master craftsman, Moritz Jursitzky worked as well as a weaver for a long time. Only late in his life it was possible to earn a living with his writing. Starting with 1909 he was supported by the "German Schiller foundation" (deutsche Schillerstiftung)
List of publications
Novels:
- "Die Förster-Zilli": The forester Zilli -artistnovel from the WWI prewartime
- "Um Recht und Ehre": About right an honour
- "Auf steiler Dornenbahn" : On steep thorn alley
- "Serenissimus als Bürger" : Serenissimus as citicen
- "Das hungernde Wien" : The starving vienna
- "Der Parnass" : The Parnass
Silesian poems:
- "Hoch'naus!": burlesque written in Silesian German dialect
External links
See also: Jursitzky