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Wisława Szymborska was born on 2 July 1923 in Prowent, the second daughter [8] of Wincenty Szymborski and Anna (née Rottermund) Szymborska. Her father was, at that time, the steward of Count Władysław Zamoyski , a Polish patriot and charitable patron .
In this way, Szymborska breaks with a traditional mental model according to which ignorance of death is a paradisiacal state. [22] According to Renate Ingbrant, Szymborska often uses an unusual point of view such as the one in the poem, through which the reader not only observes the cat, but is drawn into its feline nature in order to gain new ...
The 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012) "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality." [1] [2] Szymborska is the 9th female recipient and the 5th Nobel laureate from Poland after Czesław Miłosz in ...
The Wisława Szymborska Award is a Polish annual international literature prize presented by the Wisława Szymborska Foundation. It was established in 2013, and was named in honour of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012). It is awarded to authors of best poetry works published the previous year.
Adam Włodek (8 August 1922, in Kraków – 19 January 1986, in Kraków) was a Polish poet, editor, and translator.. He was married to Polish Nobel Prize laureate Wisława Szymborska between 1948 and 1954. [1]
In the past, Olejnica was a private church village of the monastery in Przemęt. [2] Around 1845, it had a population of 55. [2]Olejnica was often visited in the 1980s by Polish writers Wisława Szymborska and Kornel Filipowicz. [3]
Przekrój's matchless literary style and lively visual charm were created due to the collaboration with the avant-garde of Polish intellectuals, writers, poets, artists and cartoonists. Przekrój was the birthplace of writers such as Wisława Szymborska, Stanisław Lem and Czesław Miłosz.
Wisława Szymborska [292] (1923–2012), poet, essayist, translator, and winner of 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature; Jan Jargoń (1928–1995), organist and composer; Piotr Skrzynecki [293] (1930–1997), founder of the Piwnica pod Baranami cabaret; Friedrich Magirius (born 1930), former superintendent in Leipzig, honorary citizen of Krakow [294]