Moritz von Kotzebue's Memoir

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The memoirs of Moritz von Kotzebue provide a captivating account of his experiences during his year and a half in French captivity after being captured at Polotsk in 1812. As the son of renowned playwright August von Kotzebue, he offers vivid and occasionally witty descriptions of his journey through Germany and France, revealing the challenges and observations of life as a prisoner. His unique perspective enriches the narrative, making it an engaging read for those interested in personal histories from this tumultuous period.