“Meine Flucht nach Paris” (1791): Drucklegung und Wirkung
Kotzebue’s “Meine Flucht nach Paris” (1791) is more than a travel narrative. Drawing on newly examined letters—many published here for the first time—this post reconstructs the personal crisis, literary strategy, and historical context behind the work, offering a fresh perspective on a key text of the author’s early career.