Ludwig Eichrodt (February 2, 1827, Durlach bei Karlsruhe – February 2, 1892, Lahr) was a Germans poet and dramatist.
Biography
Ludwig Eichrodt was the son of Ludwig Friedrich Eichrodt (1798-1844), an officer, and Elisabeth (née Joos, 1809-1891) Eichrodt. He studied at
Heidelberg and
Freiburg and published in 1848 in
Fliegende Blätter his comic songs, “Wanderlust,” which had great popularity.
Literary works
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Gedichte in allerlei Humoren (Stuttgart 1853)
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Schneiderbüchlein (anonymous with H. Goll, Stuttgart 1853)
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Leben und Liebe, poems (Frankfurt 1856)
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Die Pfalzgrafen, dramatic poem (Lahr 1859)
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Deutsches Knabenbuch; Weltruhm in Reimsprüchen (Lahr 1865)
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Alboin, dramatic poem (Bühl 1865)
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Rhein-schwäbisch, poem in middle-Baden dialect (Karlsruhe 1869, 2. Aufl. 1873)
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Lyrischer Kehraus (Straßburg 1869, 2 Teile)
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Lyrische Karikaturen, anthology (Straßburg 1869)
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Biedermeiers Liederlust (Straßburg 1870)
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Melodien, songs (Stuttgart 1875)
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Hortus dellclarum, humorous anthology (Lahr 1876-80, 6 Teile)
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Gold. Sammlung des Ursprünglichen und Genialen in deutscher Lyrik (Leipzig 1882)
His collected works were published in 1890 at Stuttgart.
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