Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish author and publisher (born 1841)

Eliza Orzeszkowa

Polish novelist (1841–1910)

Eliza Orzeszkowa was a Polish novelist and a leading writer of the Positivism movement during foreign Partitions of Poland. In 1905, together with Henryk Sienkiewicz, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.