Tadeusz Nalepiński
Tadeusz Nalepiński (born January 19, 1885 in Łódź , † November 13, 1918 in Bern ) was a Polish poet , writer and literary critic .
Nalepiński grew up in Saint Petersburg, where his parents moved in 1888. He studied at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow and obtained his doctorate in Prague in 1907. He made his debut as a poet in 1905 with the expressionist collection of poems Gaśnienie . In 1910 Chrzest appeared , a work influenced by Stanisław Wyspiański and set in the Tatras, which was a symbolic landscape for Polish independence and Nalepiński was familiar from several stays and meetings with Stanisław Witkiewicz , Tadeusz Miciński and Andrzej Strug . Other works such as the war epic Ave Patria, the play Książę niewolny (1914) and the novels Śpiewnik rozdarty (1913) and Kazia (1919) revolved around the topic of Polish independence.
In 1914 Nalepiński joined the Polish Legions , which he soon had to leave because of a tuberculosis disease. After traveling through Europe, the Middle East and the USA in previous years, he moved to Switzerland in 1916. He worked for the press office of the Polish National Committee and published articles on modern literature in Polish and Swiss magazines. He also had some success with erotic poems. He died in 1918 at the age of thirty-three of complications from tuberculosis.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nalepiński, Tadeusz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish poet and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Łódź |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 13, 1918 |
| Place of death | Bern |