If you were to stare at this box of matches, you could extract entire worlds out of it. If you search for tastes in a book, you will certainly find them because it was said: seek and ye shall find. But a critic should not rifle, search. Let him sit back with folded arms, waiting for the book to find him. Talents should not be sought with a microscope, a talent should let people know about itself by striking at all the bells.

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In the story "Pamiętnik z okresu dojrzewania" the author above all engages in paradoxes which control the entrance of the individual into the social world and also the repressed passions which rule human behaviour. Moreover his dramas were repeatedly staged in the most important theatres in the whole world by the prominent directors such as Jorge Lavelli Alf Sjöberg Ingmar Bergman along with Jerzy Jarocki and Jerzy Grzegorzewski in Poland. ) In 1911 his family moved to Warsaw.

His works are characterized by deep psychological analysis a certain sense of paradox and an absurd anti-nationalist flavor. He gained fame only during the last years of his life but is now considered one of the foremost figures of Polish literature.