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Antoni Słonimski (Critical Survey of Poetry)

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The poetic output of Antoni Słonimski forms a relatively small part of his voluminous work. He was especially prolific as an author of nonfiction. During the 1930’s, and again during the 1960’s and 1970’s, Słonimski’s name was associated with the feuilleton even more than with poetry. He undoubtedly was one of the most accomplished masters of the felieton, a specifically Polish hybrid consisting of elements of literary essay, political column, and satirical lampoon. Before World War II, his popularity was also the result of his vitriolic...

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