Moritz Jursitzky


Moritz Jursitzky was an Austrian-Silesian writer.

Life

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".

List of publications

Novels:
  • "Die Förster-Zilli": The forester Zilli - artistnovel from the World War I prewartime
  • "Um Recht und Ehre": About right an honour
  • "Auf steiler Dornenbahn" : On steep thorn alley
  • "Serenissimus als Bürger" : Serenissimus as citizen
  • "Das hungernde Wien" : The starving vienna
  • "Der Parnass" : The Parnass
Silesian poems: