How did the life and work of Adam Mickiewicz impact global literature and the world we live in? A new online project produced by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute explores the unknown story of the Polish ...

How a stay in Warsaw and a father’s funeral became the source of a poem the famous Russian poet wrote for his entire life, in ...

While filming his ‘eerie and adventure-filled tale’ about vampires, Roman Polański understood that many clichés about the ...

Mickiewicz’s Konrad Wallenrod triggered a massive wave of Polish biographies, in which Wallenrod’s ideals of a struggle for ...

In Mickiewicz’s Crimean Sonnets, we find no trace of Russia. We do find a multicultural Tatar Crimea with all its dated glory ...

Alexander Pushkin’s fantastical epic The Bronze Horseman marked a whole new epoch in Russian literature, ushering in a ...

The brutal policies of the Russian Empire marked the poet’s entire life, as well as his nation’s history. What did Mickiewicz ...

INFLUENCE: Adam Mickiewicz and Poetry That Acts is an attempt to carry out a fresh analysis of the work of Poland’s greatest poet. We are trying to look at the history of Mickiewicz’s global impact on ...

How a piece of Polish messianism went on to inspire the central work of modern Ukrainian national consciousness. And how the ...

How Mickiewicz’s Orientalising poem written in frosty Saint Petersburg galloped off to the Bedouin desert – and from there, ...

What does Mickiewicz have in common with China? Considering the geographical distance and the historical and cultural ...

Although Adam Mickiewicz himself never made it to the Caucasus, his poetic words and message of freedom did. What role in the ...