Władysław Reymont

Birthday:

05/07/1867

Place of birth:

Kobiele Wielkie, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kobiele Wielkie, Lódzkie, Poland]:

Biography:

Władysław Stanisław Reymont was a Polish prose and short story writer. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1924 for his four-volume "peasant epic," The Peasants. He is one of the most distinguished and important writers in the history of Polish literature.