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Stefan Żeromski

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Also known as Stefan Zeromski, Maurycy Zych

Polish writer (1864-1925)

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Stefan Żeromski was a Polish writer, diarist, playwright, and science fiction writer who worked in the field of fiction. Born in Kielce in 1864, he held citizenship in the Russian Empire and the Second Polish Republic. He wrote in Polish and used several pseudonyms, including Maurycy Zych, Józef Katerla, and Stefan Iksmoreż. Among his notable works are *The Spring to Come*, *Trudna droga*, *Popioły*, *Ashes*, *Plus blanc que neige*, *Wierna rzeka*, and *klechda*.

Żeromski was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. He died in Warsaw in 1925 and is buried in the Protestant Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1864
Died
1925
Works
281

Top works

  • La spedizione di Francesco Nullo in Polonia 1863
  • Trudna droga
  • Popioły
  • Ashes
  • Plus blanc que neige

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Film & TV

Writing · Strawczyn, Poland, Russian Empire [now Strawczyn, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]

Polish prose writer, publicist, and playwright; first president of the Polish PEN Club, president of the Zakopane Republic. Four times nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature (1921, 1922, 1923, 1924). One of the most outstanding Polish writers in history. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1974-06-06

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
246
Total plays
1,553

Tags

epicbluesmusique concretedramasounds better when drunk

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Key facts

Born
( 1864-10-14 ) 14 October 1864, Strawczyn , Kingdom of Poland
Died
20 November 1925 (1925-11-20) (aged 61), Warsaw , Poland
Pen name
Maurycy Zych, Józef Katerla, Stefan Iksmoreż
Occupation
Writer
Nationality
Polish
Notable works
Przedwiośnie , Ludzie bezdomni , Popioły , Syzyfowe prace
Spouse
Anna Zawadzka, Oktawia Radziwiłłowicz
Children
Monika Żeromska, Adam Żeromski

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Encyclopedic overview

Niewiadomski's 1900 portrait of Żeromski Chata ("Cottage"), Żeromski's house at Nałęczów Plaque at Rapperswil Castle commemorating Żeromski

Stefan Żeromski ( [ˈstɛfan ʐɛˈrɔmski] ; 14 October 1864 – 20 November 1925) was a Polish novelist and dramatist belonging to the Young Poland movement at the turn of the 20th century. He was called the "conscience of Polish literature".

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