Skip to content
Literature

Bolesław Prus

1847 - 1912 · Novelist, Journalist · b. in Hrubieszów

Verified

Polish novelist (1847-1912)

Aleksander Głowacki, better known by his pen name Bolesław Prus, was a Polish journalist, novelist, a leading figure in the history of Polish literature and philosophy, and a distinctive voice in world literature.

Key achievements

  • 01Author of The Doll
  • 02Wrote the historical novel Pharaoh
  • 03Leading Positivist writer and columnist

Themed paths featuring this figure

Related figures