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Stefan Wolski (born October 24, 1914 in Uman in the Kyiv province, d. March 23, 1992 in Lublin, Poland) - prose writer and poet, lawyer, participant of the Lublin literary life.

Life

He was born to a Polish intellectual family of noble origin as the son of Walery Ludwik Wolski and Benigna Katarzyna Sobański. During the October Revolution, after the disappearance of her father, the mother repatriated him and her older son Antoni to Poland; finally, in 1922, he settled in Lublin.

In 1928, he enrolled in the State Gymnasium Stanisława Staszica in Lublin He passed his high school diploma in 1935, after which he completed his military service, completing the reserve cadet course in Lutsk. In the 1936/1937 academic year, he began studies at the Faculty of Law and Social and Economic Sciences of the Catholic University of Lublin, working at the same time in the City Board (he was, among others, secretary of the city president). In 1939, he married Regina Kocyk.

He passed the IIWW and the Nazi occupation in the ranks of the Home Army as a second lieutenant, then a lieutenant. He operated under the pseudonym "Tomasz". He was the head of distribution in the District BIP cell.

After World War II, he continued his law studies at the Catholic University of Lublin, on August 30, 1946 he obtained a master's degree in law, after completing his court training, he was entered on the list of attorneys. As a lawyer, he defended people tried during the Stalinist era for activities against the system. He was considered to be a specialist in this type of defense.

Stefan Wolski was a founding member of the Lublin Branch of the Polish Writers' Union, in whose structures he acted as min. functions of a secretary, treasurer, vice-president. Since then, he has continuously participated in the organized forms of literary and artistic life in Lublin. He organized for the society of Lublin and the Lublin region the so-called "Literary action", meetings with authors with the participation of members of the branch and colleagues from other departments of the Union. Personally, he often and willingly met the society in Lublin and in the field, also with school youth, trying to enrich their knowledge about Polish and foreign literature and culture as much as possible. He organized "Kamena Nights" in Lublin in the 1950s and 1960s. He collaborated with the editorial offices of: "Czas", "Świt" before the war, "Stolica", "Nowiny literackie" and "Kamena" after the war, also as a member of the editorial office.

He was buried at the Catholic cemetery at Lipowa Street in Lublin, Poland

Writings

Prose

  • Zew serc (1930) - ISBN 978-83-60660-84-3
  • Zdarzyło się w FSC (1966) - ISBN 978-83-60660-83-6
  • Ballada chłopska (1968) – biographical story about Fr. Piotr Ściegienny, leader of peasants in the Kingdom of Poland, organizer of the uprising of 1844 in Lublin and Kielce, ISBN 978-83-60660-85-0
  • Przygody w dolinie zbójów (1971)- something more than a fairy tale with a moral, ISBN 978-83-60660-94-2
  • Ballada rycerska (1977) – a historical novel about the Krakow Uprising in 1846 and Edward Dembowski, ISBN 978-83-60660-93-5
  • Światła Erebu(1980) - ISBN 978-83-60660-97-3
  • Skrzyżowania (1988) - ISBN 978-83-64033-04-9

Poetry

  • Droga do Odry (1949)
  • Sztafeta (1950)
  • Fantazje olimpijskie (1952)
  • Wiersze z Lublina (1953)
  • Kronika Lublina (1954)
  • Lublin inkaustem złoty (1954)
  • Pióro czasu (1958)
  • Szedłem tędy (1959)
  • Ona (1963)
  • Kształty i inwokacje (1965)
  • Miłosne rejsy (1973)
  • Historia czarnego goździka (1977)
  • Wymiary błękitu (1977)
  • Pamięć zwierciadeł (1979)
  • Poezje - ISBN 978-83-64033-49-0

Stories

  • Ostrokół (1960) - Nowy, Broszka, Kosma, Groch, Barbara i Ewa,Ostrokół, U dozorcy, Na ławce, ISBN 978-83-64033-44-5
  • Opowiadania - Adwokat, Chodźmy już stryjku Jakubie, Noc Augusta Wiewióry, Skarb Eligiusza Kiszki, Wierna, Piotr i Dominik, Suma niezwykła, W niedzielę, Szachownica, Ściegieńczycy, Towarzysze, Spotkanie, Nelly and Johnny, ISBN 978-83-64033-40-7
  • Ze wspomnień - Preparat, Inteligent, Odwiedziny, Niespodzianka, Człowiek, Ze wspomnień, Daleka droga, Księżycowy kapral, ISBN 978-83-64033-36-0

Dramas

  • Choćby za sto lat (1954) - sztuka w 3 aktach na tle dziejów buntu Związku Chłopów ks. Piotra Ściegiennego
  • Upadek Złotego (1955)- komedia z wczesnego okresu działalności Funduszu Wczasów Pracowniczych
  • Niedobra droga (1956)- sztuka z okresu ujawniania się po II wojnie światowej
  • Złoty pierścionek (1961) - sztuka na tle Powstania Warszawskiego
  • Dramaty - ISBN 978-83-64033-68-1

Play

  • Fredro w Lublinie - nadane ok. 1950 roku przez rozgłośnie Polskiego Radia w Lublinie.

Others

  • W antologii poezji morskiej (1949)
  • W antologii „Mickiewicz w poezji polskiej i obcej” - Ossolineum (1961)
  • W opowiadaniach turystycznych - Lawiny schodzą w południe; Odwiedziny (1972)
  • Rok 1948 w wydawnictwie jubileuszowym - opowiadanie Adwokat
  • Poeci Świata Wietnamowi antologia (1968)
  • Wskrzeszanie pamięci Antologia poetów lubelskich (1998) - wiersze: Wspomnienie z Kazimierza i Sen

Honors

Polish

Foreign

Za działalność w szeregach AK w czasie okupacji niemieckiej:

  • Croix du Merite
  • Sphinx Cross (1942-1944)
  • La Croix de Partisan (1942-1944)
  • La Croix de Passeur „Medaille de Reconnaissance” (1942-1944; 1939-1945)
  • Medaille d'Europe nr 1235
  • Medal wojenny gen. Eisenhowera
  • Aliancki Krzyż Zasługi (1948)

He received an award for lifetime literary activity of WRN in Lublin in 1969, an award at the "Tourist" literary competition in 1957 for the short story "Daleka Droga", and the WRZZ award at a literary competition for the short story "Wyznania mojego bohatera" in 1977.

References

  • "Noty biograficzne". Ludzie lubelskiego okręgu Armii Krajowej (1 ed.). Lublin: Oficyna wydawnicza "Czas". 1995. p. 213, 231, 236. ISBN 83-85614-13-3. {{cite book}}: |contributor= requires |author= (help); |contributor= requires |contribution= (help)
  • "Noty o autorach". Wskrzeszanie pamięci antologia poetów lubelskich (1 ed.). Lublin: Związek Literatów Polskich - Oddział w Lublinie. 1998. p. 211. ISBN 83-86660-32-5. {{cite book}}: |contributor= requires |author= (help); |contributor= requires |contribution= (help)
  • Współcześni polscy pisarze i badacze literatury; Słownik biobibliograficzny Tom IX (1 ed.). Warszawa: Instytut Badań Literackich PAN & WSiP. 2004. p. 257. ISBN 83-02-09242-8 t. 9.

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