Mickiewicz

[ mits-kye-vich ]

noun

1. A·dam [ah, -dahm], 1798–1855, Polish poet.

Mickiewicz

/ mitsˈkjɛvitʃ /

noun

1. MickiewiczAdam17981855MPolishWRITING: poet Adam (ˈadam). 1798–1855, Polish poet, whose epic Thaddeus (1834) is regarded as a masterpiece of Polish literature

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Adam Mickiewicz waged a war for Polish independence on what were essentially Byronic principles.

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Mickiewicz, with the squadron that accompanied him from Rome, was received with the greatest enthusiasm at Florence.

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A little later—during Mickiewicz's own youth—Goethe was at the height of his power and the intellectual dictator of Europe.

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This period in Paris signs perhaps the high-water mark of the creative genius of Mickiewicz.

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Puschkin himself wrote eloquently of these same Crimean scenes that Mickiewicz shows us.

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Again it is a ballad upon a Lithuanian theme, from the pen of Mickiewicz.

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