Adam Bernard Mickiewicz was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist. He is regarded as a national poet in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. He also largely influe
Mickiewicz, c. 1842
Zavosse manor, possible birthplace
Church of the Transfiguration of Jesus, in Navahrudak, where Mickiewicz was baptized
Mickiewicz's house, Navahrudak
Dziady is a poetic drama by the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz. It is considered one of the greatest works of both Polish and European Romanticism. To George Sand and Georg Brandes, Dziady was a supreme
Adam Mickiewicz
…poet. He is also considered one of the greatest Slavic and European poets and has been dubbed a "Slavic bard". He is known chiefly for the poetic drama Dziady (Forefathers' Eve) and the national epic poem Pan Tadeusz. His other influential works include Konrad Wallenrod and Grażyna. All these served as…
A postcard depicting a scene from Dziady from a production by Stanisław Wyspiański at the Teatr Miejski
A commemorative plaque on the Basilian Monastery in Vilnius where young Mickiewicz was imprisoned between 1823 and 1824