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Pšibiliauskienė, Sofija (1867 - 1926)

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Short name Pšibiliauskienė, Sofija
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First name Sofija
Birth name Pšibiliauskienė
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Alternative name Sofija Ivanauskaitė — Lazdynų Pelėda
Date of birth 1867
Date of death 1926
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related to Marija Ivanauskaitė - Lastauskienė
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Klajūnas (The Wonderer) (1902) 0 0

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Aleksandras Jurašaitis, portrait of Sofija Pšibiliauskienė, 19XX. None is portrait of

MENTIONED IN: - Classic Lithuanian Literature Anthology

Museum dedicated to her and her sister; cf. website.

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Noblewoman, from a Lithuanian-Polish noble family. Without formal education, self-educated. Married Rapolas Pšibiliauskas, had two children but her marriage was without success. She had a sister Marija Lastauskienė who wrote in Polish and Sofija translated her works to Lithuanian and published under the same pseudonym.
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In Vilnius she was working as a bookstore saleswoman, seamstress, pharmacy assistant. In Kaunas she worked in the M.K. Čiurlionis Gallery. She started writing after having met Povilas Višinskis in 1898. Her works were first published in Lithuanian periodicals; also translator.
About her pseudonym: Lazdynų Pelėda means Owl of Hazelnut/Hazel Owl. This pseudonym was used by sisters Sofija Ivanauskaitė-Pšibiliauskienė (1867–1926) and Marija Ivanauskaitė-Lastauskienė (1872–1957).