Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
Joseph Ignatius Kraszewski (1812 - 1887) is a Polish novelist, born with Warsaw on July 28th 1812, in an aristocratic family.
It shows an early talent for the Littérature and begins its literary career with a study of manners of the Polish company (1829).
Acccusé of activity subversive and complicity at the time of the insurrection of 1831, it is imprisoned and escapes the sending in Siberia thanks to the intervention from powerful friends. It takes refuge in its property close to Grodno and works with as well assiduity as its works of fiction created of 1871 to 1875 occupy 102 volumes at the time of a republication at Lemberg. Its talent is worth to him a great popularity in Poland.
One owes him initially of a little easy novels, like Iermola , Ulana (1843), Kordecki (1852), then installed later with Dresden, it writes several political novels under the pseudonym of Boleslawila .
Again shown activism but this time against the German government , it is condemned to seven years of imprisonment. Released, it is withdrawn with Geneva where it dies in 1887.
It was at the same time Poète, dramatic author, but also writer and translator. He is also the restorer of archeology in Poland.
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