The Polish Book Institute

The Polish daily newspaper in Lithuania, "Kurier Wileński", in cooperation with the Foundation "Aid to Poles in the East", has announced a competition to mark the 200^th anniversary of the birth of Cyprian Kamil Norwid. Answers to the ten questions are expected by 15^th May.

At the end of 2020, the well-known Parisian publishing house Cerf published Michał Masłowski's book on Norwid entitled Le Prométhidion et Le piano de Chopin. Etude de l’oeuvre poétique (“Promethidion and Chopin's Piano. A Study of the Poetic Work"). It includes Promethidion and Chopin's Piano translated by Joseph Pérard, as well as the author's critical essays on the work of the great Polish Romantic. "He is a difficult yet great poet," Prof. Masłowski told Polish Press Agency (PAP).

In Romania, the selection of poems by Cyprian Norwid translated by Constantin Geambaşu has just been published. The publication was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©POLAND Translation Programme.