Kazimierz Waliszewski

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Kazimierz Waliszewski

Kazimierz Waliszewski (born November 19, 1849 in Gole ( Powiat Włocławski ), † 1935 in Paris ) was a Polish historical writer.

Waliszewski studied at the Jesuit College in Metz and obtained a doctorate from the Paris law school in 1875. He became a member of the Historical Commission of the Cracow Academy. Several of his works, written in French, have also been translated into other Western languages. In particular, he was interested in Russian history . He owes , among other things, lively Russian rulers portraits of Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great . His novel about Empress Catherine II of Russia was awarded a prize by the Académie française .

Works

  • Poésies sur la vie de campagne , Warsaw 1877
  • Relations diplomatiques entre la France et la Pologne sous le roi Sobieski , 3 vols., Cracow 1879–81
  • Une Française reine de Pologne: Marie d'Arquien-Sobieska , 1884
  • Relations diplomatiques entre la Pologne et la France au XVII e siècle , Krakow 1889
  • La Pologne et l'Europe dans la deuxième moitié du XVIII e siècle , Krakow 1890
  • Le roman d'une impératrice. Catherine II de Russie , Paris 1893; German Catherine II of Russia. The novel of an empress. Leipzig 1928 (edited and translated by Lissy Radermacher)
  • Autour d un trône. Catherine II, ses collaborateurs, ses amis, ses favoris , Paris 1894
  • Pierre le Grand , Paris 1897; German by Bolin, 2 vols., Berlin 1898; English Peter the Great , London 1898 (online)
  • Marysienka, Marie de La Grange d'Arquien, pure de Pologne, femme de Sobieski, 1641-1716 , Paris 1898
  • L'Héritage de Pierre le Grand, 1725-1741 , Paris 1900
  • Littérature russe , 1900; 4th edition, Colin, Paris 1921 ( Histoires des Littératures )
  • La dernière des Romanov. Elisabeth I re , impératrice de Russie, 1741-1762 , 1902
  • Ivan le Terrible , Paris 1904 (English translation)
  • Les Carrosses du roi , 1905
  • Les origines de la Russie modern. La crise révolutionnaire 1584-1614 , 1906
  • Le berceau d'une dynasty, les premiers Romanov, 1613-1682 , 1909
  • Le fils de la grande Catherine, Paul I he , 1912
  • La Pologne inconnue: pages d'histoire et d'actualité , 1919
  • Le règne d'Alexandre I er  : la guerre patriotique et l'héritage de Napoléon: 1812-1816 , 1923
  • La femme russe , Plon, Paris 1926

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SURNAME Waliszewski, Kazimierz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Vališevskij, Kazimir; Valiszevsky, Kazimir; Vališevskij, K .; Waliszewski, K .; Valishevskiĭ, Kazimir Feliksovich; Valishevskiĭ, K.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish historical writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 19, 1849
PLACE OF BIRTH Gole ( Powiat Włocławski )
DATE OF DEATH 1935
Place of death Paris