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Bolesław Prus Monument (Pomnik Bolesława Prusa)

Author of ‘The Doll’ - the most ‘Varsovian’ novel.

Skwer ks. Jana Twardowskiego (map)
Pomnik Bolesława Prusa fot. Iwona Gmyrek

This monument honours Poland’s leading writer from the Positivist period (1847-1912). One of his greatest works is ‘The Doll’ ('Lalka'), his most ‘Varsovian’ piece which effectively captures the mood of 19th century Warsaw. The author’s grave is located at Powązki Cemetery.