Within a week, in May 1851, he had drawn up some fragmentary prose sketches for a prequel, or "comic counterpart", to Siegfried's Tod, which he called Jung-Siegfried (Young Siegfried), later altering the title to Der junge Siegfried (The Young Siegfried).
Within a week in May 1851, he created some initial prose sketches for a prequel or "comic counterpart" to Siegfried's Tod. He initially called it Jung-Siegfried (Young Siegfried), but later changed the title to Der junge Siegfried (The Young Siegfried).