Literature
Stefan Żeromski
1864 - 1925 · Novelist, Playwright · b. in Strawczyn
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Polish novelist and dramatist (1864-1925)
Stefan Żeromski 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".
Key achievements
- 01Author of The Ashes and The Coming Spring
- 02Co-founder of the Polish PEN Club
- 03Strong social and patriotic themes
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