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In the first days of August 1914, as the three entities of partitioned Poland—Russia, Germany and Austro-Hungary were entering the First World War, Jerzy Żuławski made the only decision he felt reflected his principles and joined Piłsudski's Legions to fight for the cause of regaining Polish independence.
Mar 29, 2022 · After a crash landing, a small group of the surviving scientists race to get to shelter on the moon’s dark side where they theorise it might be safe to breathe. The journey is long and brutal and only three of them make it. Once they get there, they’re stuck. Forever. The only female survivor has a baby.
In a twenty-year writing career, from his first book of poems in 1895, at the age of 21, to his final World War I dispatches in 1915, Jerzy Żuławski created an impressive body of work — seven volumes of poetry, three collections of literary criticism, numerous cultural and philosophical essays, ten plays and five novels.
Żuławski's father had been an insurgent in the 1863 January Uprising, and Jerzy himself died in World War I as a soldier of the Polish Legions. The intellectual influence is reflected in his many patriotic poems and a close engagement with Polish Romantic literature.
- Łukasz Wodzyński
- 2018
Jul 19, 2016 · His original intention was to adapt the first novel in a science-fiction trilogy written in 1903 by his great-uncle Jerzy Zuławski. The story involves a group of astronauts from Earth who crash on a distant planet resembling our own; while some are killed, the survivors have children and found a new race of humans.
Mar 20, 2024 · Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Available 24/7, virtual author of numerous publications on roverchallenge.eu. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Jerzy Zulawski – a novelist, poet, playwright and philosopher, and above all one of the Polish precursors of science fiction, who not only inspired the creators of world culture, but ...
Nov 23, 2015 · Jerzy Żuławski’s books. Average rating: 3.54 · 455 ratings · 41 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors. Na srebrnym globie (Trylogia Księżycowa, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 241 ratings — published 1903 — 16 editions. Want to Read. saving…. Want to Read. Currently Reading. Read.
