Zygmunt Zaleski

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).

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

References

* cite web
title=Zaleski Zygmunt
work=Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
url=http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=4000072
accessdate=2007-09-23
language=Polish
publisher=Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
* cite web
title=Zaleski Zygmunt Lubicz
work=WIEM Encyclopedia
url=http://portalwiedzy.onet.pl/24727,,,,zaleski_zygmunt_lubicz,haslo.html
accessdate=2007-09-23
language=Polish

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