Bolesław Leśmian
Bolesław Leśmian · Arts & Literature
Poet / lyricist
1877, Warsaw, Russian Empire (Poland) — 1937, Warsaw, Poland
Poland
Bolesław Leśmian is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Poet / lyricist
Bolesław Leśmian was one of the greatest Polish poets, whose highly original, neologism-rich verse and philosophical fairy-tale imagery mark a summit of twentieth-century Polish literature. He also wrote in Russian and worked as a notary. Leśmian was Jewish, born Bolesław Lesman to an assimilated Polish Jewish family in Warsaw.
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Poet / lyricist
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