Zygmunt Zaleski

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Zygmunt Zaleski of Lubicz coat of arms (September 29, 1882 in Klonowiec near the Kielce, Poland – December 15, 1967 in Paris, France), pseudonymes R. de Bron, R. Debron, was a Polish literature historian, literary critic, poet, publicist, translator. Awarded the Légion d'honneur.

Zaleski was an editor of Polak, magazine of Polish Army in France (1918–1919). He was a co-editor of Collection Polonaise, a series of French language translations of Polish literature. Awarded the Golden Laurel of Polish Academy of Literature (Złoty Wawrzyn Polskiej Akademii Literatury; 1938). He was also an editor of Życie Sztuki (1935–1939).

[edit] Notable works

  • Zygmunt Krasiński. O dziełach i życiu poety w setną rocznicę urodzin (1912)
  • Dzieło i twórca. Studia i wrażenia literackie (1913)
  • Na wąskiej miedzy snu i burzy (1914) – collection of poems
  • O rzeczach błahych i wiecznych (Paris, 1929)
  • Attitudes et destinées. Faces et profils d'écrivains polonais (Paris, 1932)
  • Geniusz z urojenia (1932) – drama
  • Akordy kamienne (Hannover, 1946) – poetic prose
  • Wiersze zebrane 1924–1967 (Aix en Provence, 1969) – collection of works published posthumously

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Persondata
NAME Zaleski, Zygmunt Lubicz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES R. de Bron (pseudonym); R. Debron (pseudonym)
SHORT DESCRIPTION literature historian, literary critic, poet, publicist, translator
DATE OF BIRTH September 29, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH Klonowiec near the Kielce, Poland
DATE OF DEATH December 15, 1967
PLACE OF DEATH Paris, France