Bolesław Prus

Bolesław Prus (1847–1912) was a Polish journalist, philosopher and writer.

Also recorded as Boleslaw Prus; Aleksander Głowacki.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Aleksander Głowacki.

Also worked under the name Bolesław Prus.

Born at Hrubieszów in 1847, died at Warsaw in 1912.

In detail

Bolesław Prus studied at University of Warsaw. the recorded working language is Polish.

The field of work recorded is fiction. Charles Dickens, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski and Herbert Spencer are recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are The Doll.

Distinctions recorded are Cross of Independence with Swords.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Bolesław Prus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q144439: Bolesław Prus
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