Friedrich von Sallet

Friedrich von Sallet ( born April 20, 1812 in Neisse, † February 21, 1843 in Reichau at Nimptsch in the Lower Silesia region of chasing ) was a German writer, who is best known for his political and religious criticism poems. In many satirical works he also attacked the military affairs of his time.

Life

Friedrich von Sallet was born in 1812 the son of an engineer captain, who died in 1814. His childhood was spent Friedrich von Sallet in Breslau, where he soon showed an interest for poetry. In 1824 he joined the cadet corps of Potsdam, 1826 in the Berlin. Already at this time Friedrich wrote poems and dramas of Sallet. With only 17 years, Frederick was sent by Sallet as an officer to Mainz, a year later he went to Trier, where he became friends with Eduard Duller.

Criticism of the military nature of time he practiced at this time, especially with satirical essays and poems, for which he was sentenced in 1832 to two months imprisonment in Zurich. After the end of his imprisonment, he increasingly turned to the letter. Instead he plays now limited exclusively to the writing of poems. He went to Berlin in 1835 to the military school, to prepare for a teaching job at a military academy. In the same year a first collection of his early poems appeared.

The end of 1838 he resigned from the military and turned to Wroclaw, where he exclusively devoted to the constitution of his own works. Particularly affected was he at this time of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's philosophy. In his subsequent works such as the laity gospel as his hugely successful 1879 already experienced the 9th edition, and the atheists and atheists of our time consists of Sallet apart with Christianity. He sees this case represents the deification of man as the highest task of Christianity and wanted for this purpose a new system of morality justify, which was " pantheistic " rejected " atheistic " or of the church- Orthodox circles as. As a result, all of his texts were banned from the Prussian school reading books.

In July 1841 Frederick married by Sallet in Wroclaw his cousin Caroline of Burgdorff. The marriage comes from a child, Alfred von Sallet ( 1842-1897 ). Friedrich von Sallet died two years later in Reichau.

Works

  • Poems (1835 )
  • Sparks ( 1838)
  • Beautifully Irla. Fairy Tales (1838 )
  • The insane bottle. Epic (1838 )
  • Contrasts and paradoxes (1838 )
  • Laity Gospel (1842 )
  • Collected Poems (1843 )
  • The atheists and atheists of our time (1844 )
  • Explanation of the second part of Goethe 's Faust for women (1844 )
  • Sämmtliche writings ( 1845-48 ) Volume 1: Lay Gospel
  • Volume 2: Collected Poems
  • Volume 3: contrasts and paradoxes
  • Volume 4: Beautifully Irla / Wacky bottle / sparks / Posthumous Poems
  • Volume 5: The atheists and atheists of our time / Political and literary - aesthetic essays
  • Volume 6: Percy 's remains of old English poetry ( translation )

Many poems of Friedrich Sallets published during his lifetime in magazines such as the North German Spring Almanac and the Chamisso'schen Musenalmanach. As a translator, he was with Percy remains of Old English poetry, he translated into German along with his brother Carl Jungnitz 1836.

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