Antoni Lange Writer

Antoni Lange (1863 – 17 March 1929) was a Polish poet, philosopher, polyglot (15 languages), writer, novelist, science-writer, reporter and translator. A representative of Polish Parnassianism and symbolism, he is also regarded as belonging to the Decadent movement. He was an expert on Romanticism, French literature and a popularizer of culture of Eastern cultures.His novel Miranda is known in some circles.He translated English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Indian, American, Serbian, Egyptian and Oriental writers into Polish and Polish poets into French and English. He was also one of the most original poets of the Young Poland movement. His work is often compared to Stéphane Mallarmé and Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle.Lange was an uncle of the poet Bolesław Leśmian.

Personal facts

Antoni Lange
PseudonymAntoni Wrzesień Napierski
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1863
Birth place
Warsaw
Nationality
Poles
Date of deathMarch 17, 1929
Place of death
Warsaw

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Writer

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genre
Epic poetry
Frame story
Narrative poetry
influenced
Jerzy Żuławski
Mieczysław Smolarski
Stefan Grabiński
Tadeusz Miciński
Jerzy Hulewicz
influenced by
movement
Existentialism
Modernism
Imagism
Symbolism (arts)
Collage
Young Poland

Antoni Lange on Wikipedia

External resources

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