Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
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Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, commonly known as Witkacy, was a Polish writer, painter, philosopher, theorist, playwright, novelist, and photographer active before World War I and during the interwar pe
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, ca 1912
Little Witkacy with his father, ca. 1893
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Multiple self-portrait in mirrors, 1915–1917
Self-portrait, 1924
Insatiability
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Insatiability is a speculative fiction novel by the Polish writer, dramatist, philosopher, painter and photographer, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. Nienasycenie was written in 1927 and was first publish
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
…and Vitecasse — the last being French for "breaks quickly". In the late 1920s he turned to novel-writing, writing two works, Farewell to Autumn and Insatiability. Both are set in the near future, and as such have been sometimes considered to be part of the fantastika genre. The latter, his major work, encompasses…
First edition front cover of Nienasycenie Part one: "Przebudzenie"