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Gabriela Zapolska (1857–1921)

Auteur van The Morality of Mrs. Dulska: A Play

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Gangbare naam
Zapolska, Gabriela
Officiële naam
Korwin-Piotrowska, Maria Gabriela
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Śnieżko-Błocka
Janowska
Maskoff, Józef
Tomicki, Walery
Geboortedatum
1857-03-30
Overlijdensdatum
1921-12-17
Graflocatie
Alei Zasłużonych, Cmentarz Łyczakowski, Lwów, Ukraina
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
Poland
Woonplaatsen
Podhajce, Galicia, Austria
Lwow, Poland
Beroepen
actress
playwright
novelist
theater critic
Korte biografie
Maria Gabriela Korwin-Piotrowska was born into a family of Polish gentry in what is now Ukraine, and was educated in a convent at Lvov. Her mother had been a ballerina, and Gabriela gave up a privileged existence to pursue an acting career in Poland and France; however, her efforts met with only minimal success. She made her publishing debut with a short story in 1881. She wrote popular novels and established her own drama school in Krakow as well as a touring troupe.
She used several pseudonyms for her writing, including Gabriela Zapolska. She's best remembered for her plays, many of which mocked the bourgeoisie for its hypocrisy and shallowness.

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I really liked this story and its heroine, but the ending was quite disappointing. Four stars.
 
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Donderowicz | Mar 12, 2024 |

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Werken
23
Leden
73
Populariteit
#240,526
Waardering
½ 3.3
Besprekingen
1
ISBNs
21
Talen
2
Favoriet
1

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