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Malvina by Maria Wirtemberska is a 19th century novel about a young noble woman in Polish lands and how she finds, loses, and gains love. This is a romantic novel, in the style of 19th century literature, and so it moves slowly and includes much internal dialog and giving of information to the reader through the vehicle of letters written to ...
Maria Wirtemberska, also known as Maria Anna Princess Czartoryska, Duchess von Württemberg-Montbéliard, was a Polish noble lady, writer, and philanthropist. Background Maria Anna was a daughter of Izabela Fleming and Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski.
Book excerpt: First published in Warsaw in 1816, Malvina, or the Heart's Intuition has been largely—and unjustly—ignored by the Polish literary canon. Ingeniously structured and vividly related by a Tristram Shandy-esque narrator, Maria Wirtemberska's psychologically complex work is often considered Poland's first modern novel.
Published in 1816, “Malvina, or the Heart’s Intuition” by Maria Wirtemberska appeared but five years after the publication of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility” (1811). My paper stipulates that Wirtemberska’s “Malvina” was to a large extent inspired by Austen’s novel although no straightforward evidence exists to suggest that the Polish writer was familiar with the works ...
Maria Wirtemberska, Ursula Phillips (Translation) 3.37. 191 ratings36 reviews. First published in Warsaw in 1816, Malvina, or the Heart’s Intuition has been largely—and unjustly—ignored by the Polish literary canon. Ingeniously structured and vividly related by a Tristram Shandy-esque narrator, Maria Wirtemberska’s psychologically ...
Published in 1816, "Malvina, or the Heart's Intuition" by Maria Wirtemberska appeared but five years after the publication of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility" (1811). My paper stipulates that Wirtemberska's Malvina was to a large extent inspired by Austen's novel although no straightforward evidence exists to suggest that the Polish writer was familiar with the works of the English author.
Maria Wirtemberska, Malvina, or the Heart's Intuition. Translation, introduction, and notes by Ursula Phillips. London: Polish Cultural Foundation, 2001. Pp. xxxvi + 201. It is sometimes argued now that the history of Polish literature is already a known quantity, and that what is needed is an intensive investigation of individual writers.
