Bolesław Prus

Writing

Bolesław Prus

Born
Died
(aged 64)
Birthplace
Hrubieszów, Lubelskie, Polska
Credits
16 titles

Biography

Bolesław Prus (20 August 1847 – 19 May 1912), real name Aleksander Głowacki, was a Polish writer.

Prus is best known for his novels, Lalka (The Doll) and the historical novel Faraon (Pharaoh). He also wrote Anielka, Placówka (The Outpost), Emancypantki (The New Woman), and many other stories and novels. He was an advocate of Positivist philosophy and social progressivism.

Prus is regarded as one of the greatest Polish writers, and one of the world's most prominent.

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 16

YearTitleJob
2026 The Doll Film Novel
2026 The Doll TV Novel (6 ep)
2011 Lalka Film Original Story
1983 Pensja pani Latter Film Novel
1980 Childhood Sins Film Short Story
1979 Placówka Film Novel
1978 The Doll TV Novel (9 ep)
1973 Antek Film Short Story
1971 Theatre Macabre TV Short Story (1 ep)
1971 Kamizelka Film Short Story
1970 Przygoda Stasia Film Short Story
1968 The Doll Film Novel
1968 The Barrel Organ Film Short Story
1966 Pharaoh Film Novel
1956 Katarynka Film Short Story
1930 Dusze w niewoli Film Novel
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