Wacław Berent
Polish author and translator of novels
Born
Died
1940
86 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Poland
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A prominent literary figure, contributed significantly to Polish literature through novels and translations. Explored various themes in works, showcasing depth in artistic expression. Edited several publications, enhancing the landscape of Polish intellectual life. His translations brought foreign literature to Polish audiences, expanding cultural horizons. Engaged with contemporary literary movements, influencing the next generation of writers.
Authored 'Zamieć' and 'Człowiek i jego czasy'
Translated significant works of world literature
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