
If Joakim Vujic really translated "Zalostnoe vozvrascenje Francuzov'' iz'' Rossje", who wrote it?
Author(s) -
Žarko Vojnović
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
prilozi za književnost, jezik, istoriju i folklor
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0798
pISSN - 0350-6673
DOI - 10.2298/pkjif1379047v
Subject(s) - witness , officer , classics , history , philosophy , law , political science , archaeology
This paper focuses on book Zalostnoe vozvrascenje Francuzov'' iz'' Rossje printed 1814th in Buda. In our bibliographical science this translation is attributed to Joakim Vujic, which is very difficult to determine in exact way. However, completely unknown original author of this text has been finally revealed. It is a Prussian officer (later general) Ernst von Pfuel, who at the time of the expulsion of Napoleon?s army in Russia in 1812. was in the Russian service. His testimony about the war he recorded as a witness. The book R?ckzug der Franzosen bis zum Niemen was issued by him in Berlin already in 1813. year.