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Zofia Nalkowska - Definition and Overview

Graves of Julian Tuwim and Zofia Nałkowska in Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw

Zofia Nałkowska (1884, Warsaw, Poland - 1954, Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish writer.

Born into a family of intellectuals dedicated to the socialist cause, she was to become one of Poland's most distinguished writers of prose, characterized by realism and psychological depth.

Her first success was Romans Teresy Hennert ("The love of Therese Hennert", 1923). She is best known for Granica ("The Frontier", 1935); Więzły życia ("Bonds of Life", 1948) and Medaliony ("Medallions", 1947).

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