Jadwiga Łuszczewska

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Jadwiga Łuszczewska

Jadwiga Łuszczewska (pen name: Deotyma (Diotima); 1 July 1834 – 23 September 1908) was a Polish poet, novelist and salonniére. She was born and died in Warsaw.

Łuszczewska posing as the ancient seer Diotima of Mantinea in a painting by Józef Simmler, 1855

Works

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  • Lech (1859)
  • Branki w jasyrze (1889)
  • Panienka z okienka (1898)
  • Sobieski pod Wiedniem (1908)
  • Pamiętnik 1834-1897 (1968)

References

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  • J. Rokoszny: Wspomnienia o Deotymie [Memories of Deotyma]. Radom 1934
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