Adam Mickiewicz

Fischer 3589-3592 | Michel 3737-3740 | Year of issue 1998 | Republic of Poland

200th anniversary of the birth of Adam Mickiewicz.


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Landscape with the portrait of Maryla Wereszczakówna Quotation: "Have a heart and look inside" from the poem "Romantyczność"	Ruins of the grave monument of Maria Potocka in the steppe Quotation: "Let us go, nobody calls" from the sonnet "Stepy Akermańskie"

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Burning candles and the shadows of a cross
Quotation: "My name is Milijon"
from the novel "Dziady, part 3"
Manorhouse in green fields and a Ulan cap
Quotation: "In the middle of those fields for years"
from the epic "Pan Tadeusz"

Glossary

Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855), Polish poet.

Translations

Miej serce i patrzaj w serce = Have a heart and look inside your heart.
Jedźmy, nikt nie wola! = Let us go, nobody calls!
Nazywam się Milijon = My name is Milijon.
Śród takich pół przed laty = In the middle of those fields for years.

Romantyczność = Romanticism.
Stepy Akermańskie = The Akkerman Steppes.
Dziady = Forefather's Eve.
Pan Tadeusz = Pan Tadeusz.

Relevant pages

Sheet 120
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Resources

Adam Mickiewicz
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi (Akkerman Steppes)
Dziady - Forefather's Eve

Pan Tadeusz


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Burning candles and the shadows of a cross Quotation: "My name is Milijon" from the novel "Dziady, part 3"	Manorhouse in green fields and a Ulan cap Quotation: "In the middle of those fields for years" from the epic "Pan Tadeusz"