Orzeszkowa, Eliza (1841 - 1910)

Short name Orzeszkowa, Eliza
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First name Eliza
Birth name Orzeszkowa
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Alternative name Elisa Orzeszko , Eliza Pawlowski
Date of birth 1841
Date of death 1910
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Sex Female
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Lived in Czech Republic , Poland
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Place(s) of Residence Czech Republic , Poland
Receptions of Orzeszkowa, Eliza, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
Češka književnost Czech literature Štrekelj, Karel 1883 None
Poljska književnost Polish literature Štrekelj, Karel 1884 None
Poljska literatura Polish Literature Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1889 None
Poljska književnost Polish Literature Hubad, Franc 1889 None
Razne književne novice Various literary news Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1889 None
Slovanska knjižnica The Slavic Library Funtek, Anton 1891 None
Književnost (Slovanska knjižnica) Literature (Slavic Library) Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1893 None
Slovanska knjižnica Slavic library Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1894 None
Slovenska književnost (Slovanska knjižnica) Slavic Literature (The Slavic Library) Bernik, Valentin 1894 None
Eliza Orzeszko Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1895 comments on person
Venec slovanskih povestij A Wreath of Slavic Tales Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1897 None
Poljska književnost Polish Literature Zavadil, Antonin 1898 None
Razno Various Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1898 None
Poljska književnost Polish Literature Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1900 None
Ruska književnost Russian Literature Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1900 None
Poljski modernisti The Polish Modernists Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1901 None
Matica Hrvatska Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1901 None
Knjige Matice Hrvatske Perušek, Rajko 1901 comments on person
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1903 comments on person
Dvajset let poljske književnosti Twenty years of Polish literature Hajek, Andrej 1903 comments on person
Quo vadis in Križarji "Quo Vadis" and "The Knights of the Cross" Govekar, Minka 1903 None
Valerija Marrene-Morzkowska Waleria Marrené-Morzkowska Pretnar, Janko 1904 None
Knjige "Matice Hrvatske" za leto 1902. Barle, Janko 1904 comments on person
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Govekar, Minka 1904 quotes person
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Govekar, Minka 1904 comments on person
*Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature Swedish Academy 1905 is award for person
Slavenska knjižnica Slavic Library Perušek, Rajko 1905 comments on person
Iz slovanskega sveta (Eliza Orzeszkowa) From the Slavic World (Eliza Orzeszkowa) Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1906 None
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Franc Štingl 1906 comments on person
Prevodi iz tujih jezikov Translations from foreign languages Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1906 None
Jubilej Elize Orzeszkove The Jubilee of Eliza Orzeszkowa Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1907 None
K jubileju poljske pisateljice El. Orzeszkove Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1907 None
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Mole, Vojeslav 1907 None
Kratek pregled poljskega slovstva A Short Overview of Polish Literature Mole, Vojeslav 1907 comments on person
Šestdesetletnica Eliške Krasnohorske! The Sixtieth Anniversary of Eliška Krásnohorská Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1908 None
*Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature Swedish Academy 1909 is award for person
Utlandet From abroad Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1910 is obituary of
Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1910 is obituary of
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Šlebinger, Janko 1910 is obituary of
Marija Konopnicka Maria Konopnicka Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1910 None
Konopnicka in njen epos: Pan Balcer v Brazylii Konopnicka and her work:Pan Balcer Grabowski, Tadeusz Stanisław 1910 None
Eliza Orzeszkowa (Orzeškova) Eliza Orzeszkowa Grabowski, Tadeusz Stanisław 1911 is obituary of
Eliza Orzeszkowa (Orzeškova) Eliza Orzeszkowa Grabowski, Tadeusz Stanisław 1911 is biography of
Slovanski spomini in jubileji Debeljak, Anton 1912 None
Književnost - Slovanski spomini in Jubileji Josip Karásek 1912 None
Srpska maramica (The Serbian Handkerchief) Belović Bernadžikovska, Jelica 1913 None
Nekaj misli in predlogov o našem prevajalnem slovstvu Andrejka, Rudolf 1913 None
Poljsko pripovedništvo Grivec, Franc 1917 None
Eliza Orzeszkowa Prijatelj, Ivan 1923 comments on person
*Eliza Orzeskowa Paulina Kuczalska - Reinschmit None is biography of
MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Earned a living with her pen when few women had any financial independence". - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 861. -Urszula Philips, Narcyza Żmichowska. Feminizm i religia, tłum. Katarzyna Bojarska, (Narcyza Zmichowska. Feminism and Religion), Warsaw 2008. -Kobiety w literaturze, red. Magdaleny Goik, Warszawa – Bielsko-Biała 2009 – (Women in literature), edited by Magdalena Goik, Warsaw - Bielsko-Biala 2009. -Pisarki polskie od średniowiecza do współczesności. Przewodnik, red. Grażyna Borkowska, Małgorzata Czermińska, Urszula Philips, Gdańsk 2000 (Polish Women Authors from the Middle Ages to the Modern Timens. A reference book), the ed. Grażyna Borkowska, Małgorzata Czerminska, Ursula Philips, Gdańsk 2000. - Zachodnie wzorce i wschodnie realia. Przedstawicielki elit prowincjonalnych w XIX i pierwszej połowie XX wieku (Western models and eastern reality. Representatives of provincial elites of the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth centuries), edited by Małgorzata Dajnowicz, Białystok 2009.
She was interested with problems of women, also poor women. She wrote about the national rebirth of Lithuanians, about the assimilation of Jews. Led the wide charitable activity in Grodno. She supported the broad-minded movement of Polish women. Outstanding representative of the Polish positivism. Her program of the equality of rights directed to women from distant provinces. She popularized examples of the woman liberated from western Europe. Hereupon wrote in the Polish feminine press and in the private correspondence [M.D.; E.W.] Her literary works comprise around 30 novels, around 120 sketches and short stories, a few dramas and dozens of articles on literary and social issues. In 1905 together with Sienkiewicz and Lev Tolstoy she was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature. The prize was awarded to Sienkiewicz. Also nominated to the Nobel Prize in 1909. Many times favoured. Her compositions are read in many languages. Very esteemed by Lithuanians and Belorussians. [M.D.; E.W.]. (NB add reception, svd?) Living by her pen; campaigning for emancipation of peasantry (Buck). Travelled to Western Europe (Dajnowicz) -- Check place of birth: was born in Grodno, which seems to have been Russian at the time? Now lies in Belarus. jdgmar16 Married to a man much older than her in 1857; later divorced. Nobility by birth (house Pawlowska). MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.153: contributing to the 1884 book Woman’s question HOoms (lived in + marital status)