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[[File:Witkacy - Portret Kazimierza Czachowskiego - 1935-08-02.jpg|thumb|1935 drawing of Kazimierz Czachowski by [[Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz]]]]
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'''Kazimierz Czachowski''' or '''Kazimierz Stanisław Czachowski''' (Łyszkowice near [[Łowicz]], November 28, 1890 &ndash; August 17, 1948, [[Kraków]]) was a [[Poland|Polish]] literary critic and historian, active predominantly in the [[Second Polish Republic]].<ref name="edupedia">{{cite web | url=http://www.edupedia.pl/words/index/show/492968_slownik_literatury_polskiej-_krytyka_literacka.html | title=Krytyka literacka | publisher=Encyklopedia internetowa ''Edupedia.pl'' | work=Słownik literatury polskiej | accessdate=May 20, 2012 | author=Marian Kisiel}}</ref> He was awarded the Golden Laurel of the [[Polish Academy of Literature]] in 1937 for his [[monograph]]s about world-renowned authors such as [[Henryk Sienkiewicz]], [[Marcel Proust]], [[Thomas Mann]], [[John Galsworthy]] and others. He translated into [[Polish language|Polish]] ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' by [[Oscar Wilde]] (1928). He wrote under several different [[pen name]]s including ''Dionizy'', ''Adam Korabski'' and ''Ludowiec'', and specialized in the literature of Polish ''[[positivism]]'' and ''[[modernism]]''. Soon before his death in 1948 he got entangled in the workings of pro-communist [[Polish Writers' Union]] created in 1944 behind the Soviet front line, and served as its president in 1946–1947. He died in Kraków a year later.

'''Kazimierz Czachowski''' or '''Kazimierz Stanisław Czachowski''' (Łyszkowice near [[Łowicz]], November 28, 1890 &ndash; August 17, 1948, [[Kraków]]) was a Polish literary critic and historian, active predominantly in the [[Second Polish Republic]].<ref name="edupedia">{{cite web | url=http://www.edupedia.pl/words/index/show/492968_slownik_literatury_polskiej-_krytyka_literacka.html | title=Krytyka literacka | publisher=Encyklopedia internetowa Edupedia.pl | work=Słownik literatury polskiej | accessdate=May 20, 2012 | author=Marian Kisiel}}</ref>

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He was awarded the Golden Laurel of the [[Polish Academy of Literature]] in 1937 for his [[monograph]]s about world-renowned authors such as [[Henryk Sienkiewicz]], [[Marcel Proust]], [[Thomas Mann]], [[John Galsworthy]] and others. He translated into [[Polish language|Polish]] ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' by [[Oscar Wilde]] (1928). He wrote under several different [[pen name]]s including ''Dionizy'', ''Adam Korabski'' and ''Ludowiec'', and specialized in the literature of Polish ''[[positivism]]'' and ''[[modernism]]''. Soon before his death in 1948 he got entangled in the workings of pro-communist [[Polish Writers' Union]] created in 1944 behind the Soviet front line, and served as its president in 1946–1947. He died in Kraków a year later.


==Selected publications==
==Selected publications==
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* ''Obraz współczesnej literatury polskiej 1884-1933'' (1934-1936, 3 volumes)
* ''Obraz współczesnej literatury polskiej 1884-1933'' (1934-1936, 3 volumes)
* ''[[Maria Rodziewiczówna|Marja Rodziewiczówna]] na tle swoich powieści'' (1935)
* ''[[Maria Rodziewiczówna|Marja Rodziewiczówna]] na tle swoich powieści'' (1935)
* ''Pod piórem'', Drukarnia "Domu prasy", 1947 - 212 pages <ref name="books.google">{{cite web | url=http://books.google.com/books/about/Pod_pi%C3%B3rem.html?id=9ggdAAAAIAAJ | title=Kazimierz Czachowski | publisher=''Drukarnia "Domu prasy"'', 1947 - 212 pages | work=Pod piórem | accessdate=May 20, 2012}}</ref>
* ''Pod piórem'', Drukarnia "Domu prasy", 1947 - 212 pages <ref name="books.google">{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Pod_pi%C3%B3rem.html?id=9ggdAAAAIAAJ | title=Kazimierz Czachowski | publisher=Drukarnia "Domu prasy", 1947 - 212 pages | work=Pod piórem | accessdate=May 20, 2012}}</ref>


==Notes and references==
==Notes and references==
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* ''Biogramy uczonych polskich'', Część I: Nauki społeczne, zeszyt 1: A-J, [[Wrocław]] 1983
* ''Biogramy uczonych polskich'', Część I: Nauki społeczne, zeszyt 1: A-J, [[Wrocław]] 1983


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| NAME = Czachowski, Kazimierz
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Literary critic and historian
| DATE OF BIRTH = November 28, 1890
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Łowicz, Poland
| DATE OF DEATH = August 17, 1948
| PLACE OF DEATH = Kraków, Poland
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[[Category:Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature]]
[[Category:Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature]]

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1935 drawing of Kazimierz Czachowski by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Kazimierz Czachowski or Kazimierz Stanisław Czachowski (Łyszkowice near Łowicz, November 28, 1890 – August 17, 1948, Kraków) was a Polish literary critic and historian, active predominantly in the Second Polish Republic.[1]

He was awarded the Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature in 1937 for his monographs about world-renowned authors such as Henryk Sienkiewicz, Marcel Proust, Thomas Mann, John Galsworthy and others. He translated into Polish The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1928). He wrote under several different pen names including Dionizy, Adam Korabski and Ludowiec, and specialized in the literature of Polish positivism and modernism. Soon before his death in 1948 he got entangled in the workings of pro-communist Polish Writers' Union created in 1944 behind the Soviet front line, and served as its president in 1946–1947. He died in Kraków a year later.

Selected publications

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ Marian Kisiel. "Krytyka literacka". Słownik literatury polskiej. Encyklopedia internetowa Edupedia.pl. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "Kazimierz Czachowski". Pod piórem. Drukarnia "Domu prasy", 1947 - 212 pages. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
  • Biogramy uczonych polskich, Część I: Nauki społeczne, zeszyt 1: A-J, Wrocław 1983


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