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Born January 25, 1873
Died November 2, 1944 (aged 71) • Poland
Notable Works “Paluba”
Movement / Style Young Poland movement
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Maria Dąbrowska
Polish author and critic
Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Tokarczuk
Polish author
Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz, c. 1980
Czesław Miłosz
Polish-American author, translator, critic, and diplomat
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Witold Gombrowicz
Polish author
Kraszewski, detail of an oil painting by X.J. Kaniewski; in the National Museum, Warsaw
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
Polish writer
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Mieczysław Jastrun
Polish author and poet
Stefan Żeromski, pastel by Leon Wyczótłkowski, 1904; in the National Museum, Kraków, Poland.
Stefan Żeromski
Polish author
Reymont, Władysław Stanisław
Władysław Stanisław Reymont
Polish author
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Wacław Berent
Polish novelist
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Antoni Lange
Polish writer and translator
Bennett, Arnold
Arnold Bennett
British author
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F.R. Leavis
British critic
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Elizabeth Mavor
British author
Papini, Giovanni
Giovanni Papini
Italian author
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Stanisław Lem
Polish author
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Adam Zagajewski
Polish writer
Kazimierz Pochwalski: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Polish writer
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Jerzy Andrzejewski
Polish author
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, lithograph by François Le Villain after a portrait by Fabian Sarnecki.
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz
Polish writer
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Kazimierz Brandys
Polish author