Jadwiga Łuszczewska
Polish poet and author with notable works
Born
July 1st, 1834
191 years ago
Died
1908
117 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Poland
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Born in 1834, this individual became a prominent figure in Polish literature during the 19th century. Renowned for expertise in poetry, the literary contributions spanned various themes, showcasing personal and national identity. Writings appeared in numerous collections and periodicals, establishing a significant presence in the literary world. The author's works were well-received and continue to be studied in Polish literary circles.
Authored the poetry collection 'Kwiaty Serca'
Contributed to the 'Tygodnik Ilustrowany' as a writer
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