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Władysław Orkan (27 November 1875 – 14 May 1930) (born Franciszek Ksawery Smaciarz, later changed to Smreczyński, also known under his pen name, Orkan) was a Polish Goral writer and poet from the Young Poland period. He is known as one of the greatest Goral writers. The most famous of his works portray the common people from the region and Goral history.
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Władysław Orkan (27 November 1875 – 14 May 1930) (born Franciszek Ksawery Smaciarz, later changed to Smreczyński, also known under his pen name, Orkan) was a Polish Goral writer and poet from the Young Poland period. He is known as one of the greatest Goral writers. The most famous of his works portray the common people from the region and Goral history.
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Biography Born in Poręba Wielka, Limanowa County as Franciszek Ksawery Smaciarz, he attended the elementary school in Szczyrzyc. He started publishing while in the fourth grade; he also joined many extracurricular clubs and organization, including pro-Polish independence ones. Due to his involvement in such activities, his grades suffered, and he never passed the secondary school exit exam. Orkan returned to the village of Poręba, and continued writing. He debuted in 1896 with a publication of a poem, patriotic poem Nad grobem matki and several satirical verses. In 1898 he published his first work, collection of short stories, Nowele; that year he also changed his surname in to Smreczyński. He published more works soon thereafter: another collection short stories Nad urwiskiem in 1900, a novel Komornicy (1900), drama Postronni (1903), a verse volume Z tej smutnej ziemi (1903), novel W roztokach (1908) and others. In early 1900s he started construction of a new house; the building later became the Biographical Museum of Władysław Orkan (Muzeum Biograficzne Władysława Orkana or Orkanówka for short). At that time he also married Maria Zwierzyńska and they had one child, Zofia. Maria died three years after giving birth, and Władysław Orkan, always troubled with finances, asked…
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Works One of the most common images in his works was the poor Goral village. His works contain other images as well, including descriptions of mountain countryside and nature, and humorous elements. His early works were inspired by Stanisław Witkiewicz.
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Dramas Skapany świat. Dramat w czterech aktach z epilogiem. Lwów 1903 Ofiara. Fragment w trzech aktach z r.1846. Kraków 1905
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Wina i kara. Tragedia. Kraków 1905 Franek Rakoczy. Epilog w trzech aktach. Lwów 1908
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Nowele. Warszawa 1898 Nad urwiskiem. Szkice i obrazki. Lwów 1900 Herkules nowożytny i inne wesołe rzeczy. Kraków 1905
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Komornicy. Lwów 1900 W roztokach (tom I i II). Lwów 1903
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Non-fiction Drogą Czwartaków. Od Ostrowca na Litwę. Kraków 1916 Listy ze wsi (tom I i II). Warszawa 1925-1927
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Unfinished Czantoria (i inne pisma społeczne). Warszawa 1936
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Józef Dużyk, Władysław Orkan, Kraków 1975 Julian Krzyżanowski, Pieśniarz krainy kęp i wiecznej nędzy. Rzecz o Władysławie Orkanie, Zakopane 1927 Bolesław Faron, Władysław Orkan, Kraków 2004, in Literatura okresu Młodej Polski. ‘Obraz Literatury Polskiej XIX i XX wieku’. S. V. vol. 3. Cracow: Wydawnictwo Literackie. pp. 83-13 Włodarczyk, J. 2003. Orkan Władysław. In: Słownik Pisarzy Polskich. Ed. A. Latusek. Cracow: Wydawnictwo Zielona Sowa. p. 372. Puchalska, M. 1985. Orkan Władysław. In: Literatura polska. Przewodnik encyklopedyczny. Eds. J. Krzyżanowski and Cz. Hernas. Warszawa: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. vol. 2. pp. 110–111. Wiktor Weintraub, Review of Pigon's book, American Slavic and East European Review, Vol. 17, No. 4 (Dec., 1958), pp. 576–578, JSTOR