August 1847 – 19 May 1912), better known by his pen name Bolesław Prus (Polish: [bɔˈlεswaf ˈprus] ), was a Polish novelist, a leading figure in the history...
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Bolesław Prus Monument (Polish: Pomnik Bolesława Prusa) is a bronze statue in Warsaw, Poland, located in the Downtown district on Jan Twardowski Square...
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Lalka) is the second of four acclaimed novels by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (real name Aleksander Głowacki). It was composed for periodical serialization...
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(Polish: Faraon) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (1847–1912). Composed over a year's time in 1894–95, serialized in 1895–96...
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Goethe, Alexander von Humboldt, Fryderyk Chopin, Dmitri Mendeleyev, Bolesław Prus, Ignacy Paderewski, Robert Baden-Powell, Jacob Bronowski (who filmed...
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Temple of the Sibyl (section Prus)
Kasparek, "Two Micro-Stories by Bolesław Prus," The Polish Review, 1995, no. 1, p. 99. Edward Pieścikowski, Bolesław Prus, p. 147. Christopher Kasparek...
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title: Placówka) was the first of four major novels by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. The author, writing in a Poland that had been partitioned a century...
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Julian Ochorowicz (section Prus)
215. Krystyna Tokarzówna and Stanisław Fita, Bolesław Prus, pp. 440, 443, 445-53. Christopher Kasparek, "Prus' Pharaoh: Primer on Power", pp. 332-33. Walter...
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A Legend of Old Egypt (category Short stories by Bolesław Prus)
micro-story by Bolesław Prus). "The Waistcoat" Krystyna Tokarzówna and Stanisław Fita, Bolesław Prus, 1847-1912, p. 376. Christopher Kasparek, "Prus' Pharaoh:...
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May 1791 Bolesław Prus, On Discoveries and Inventions (public lecture, 1873), by Aleksander Głowacki (Bolesław Prus's birth name) Bolesław Prus, "Fading...
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Jeremiah Curtin (section Bolesław Prus)
called on Prus. Christopher Kasparek says that, if anything, Curtin did still worse by Sienkiewicz's "more profound" compatriot, Bolesław Prus. Prus' historical...
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recently deceased Bolesław Prus (who also had visited Zakopane), read everything by his fellow victim of Poland's 1863 Uprising—"my beloved Prus"—that he could...
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Mold of the Earth (category Short stories by Bolesław Prus)
Egypt" (Prus's first historical short story) "The Living Telegraph" (a micro-story by Bolesław Prus) Pharaoh (historical novel by Bolesław Prus) Prose...
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Bolesław III Wrymouth (1085–1138), Duke of Poland from 1102 to 1138 Bolesław IV the Curly (1120–1173), High Duke of Poland from 1146 to 1173 Bolesław...
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Bolesław Prus (1847–1912), Polish writer Edward Prus (1931–2007), Polish politologist Elena Prus (born 1986), Ukrainian badminton player Gunter Prus (13th...
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Kawalerowicz and adapted from the eponymous novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. In 1967, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language...
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Notable bearers of this coat of arms have included: Bolesław Prus (Aleksander Głowacki) Eligiusz Niewiadomski Waclaw Szybalski Stanislaw...
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Shades (story) (category Short stories by Bolesław Prus)
(a micro-story by Bolesław Prus). "The Living Telegraph" (a micro-story by Bolesław Prus). Prose poetry. "A Legend of Old Egypt" (Prus' first historical...
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Micro-Stories by Bolesław Prus", The Polish Review, 1995, no. 1, pp. 99–103. Zygmunt Szweykowski, Twórczość Bolesława Prusa (The Art of Bolesław Prus), 2nd ed...
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283–84. Edward Pieścikowski, Bolesław Prus, p. 49. Zygmunt Szweykowski, Twórczość Bolesława Prusa (The Art of Bolesław Prus), 2nd ed., Warsaw, Państwowy...
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Krystyna Tokarzówna and Stanisław Fita, Bolesław Prus, 1847–1912: Kalendarz życia i twórczości (Bolesław Prus, 1847–1912: A Calendar of His Life and Work)...
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Trail". The New York Times. p. X7. Bolesław Prus, Pharaoh, pp. 579-81. Bolesław Prus, Pharaoh, p. 391. Bolesław Prus, Pharaoh, translated from the Polish...
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however, was the writings of Bolesław Prus. His books on Prus include Tworczość Bolesława Prusa (The Art of Bolesław Prus, 1947; 2nd ed., 1972) and Nie...
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needed] In Poland, Juliusz Słowacki wrote a prose poem, Anhelli, in 1837. Bolesław Prus (1847–1912), influenced by the French prose poets, wrote a number of...
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monuments: Birthplace of writer Bolesław Prus Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God An outdoor sculpture of Bolesław Prus Saint Nicholas Catholic Church...
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vacationing place of novelist Bolesław Prus for three decades from 1882 till his death in 1912. It features museums devoted to Prus and to novelist Stefan Żeromski...
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Skłodowski had been principal of the Lublin primary school attended by Bolesław Prus, who became a leading figure in Polish literature. Władysław Skłodowski...
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writer, Nobel Prize laureate in Literature in 2004 Mike Patton, musician Bolesław Prus, journalist and novelist Peter Robinson, musician Barbra Streisand,...
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The Waistcoat (redirect from "The Waistcoat" ("Kamizelka") by Boleslaw Prus)
Waistcoat" ("Kamizelka") is an 1882 short story by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus, and is considered a masterpiece of short-story writing. It is a sketch...
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Krokoszyńska, 1873, p. 12. Bolesław Prus, On Discoveries and Inventions, p. 3. Bolesław Prus, On Discoveries and Inventions, p. 4. Bolesław Prus, On Discoveries...
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