Stefan Zeromski

Stefan Żeromski (pronounce: Zeromski.ogg) (1864-1925) was a Polish novelist and writer.

In recognition of his literary achievements, Żeromski was granted the use of an apartment in the Royal Castle in Warsaw. He was regarded as a leading candidate for the Nobel prize.

Works

• Approach of Spring (Przedwiośnie)
• The Labors of Sysiphus (Syzyfowe prace) - about Tsarist efforts to Russify the Russian-occupied part of Poland, in the 19th and 20th centuries.
• Ashes (Popioły)
• The Faithful River (Wierna rzeka, 1912)
• Diary
• Ravens and Crows Will Peck Us to Pieces (Rozdziobią nas kruki, wrony)
• Homeless People (Ludzie bezdomni)
• A Story of Sin (Dzieje grzechu)
• Elegy for a Hetman (Duma o hetmanie)
• Sułkowski
• The Rose (Róża)
• The Charm of Life (Uroda życia)
• Struggles with Satan (Walka z szatanem)
• Wind from the Sea (Wiatr od morza)
• The Quail (Przepióreczka)

See also:

• Nałęczow
• Young Poland