Potomkowie oświeceniowych pisarzy, czyli w stronę literacko-obywatelskich rodów
Descendants of Enlightenment writers, that is in the direction of literary and civil families

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the biographies and achievements of the descendants well-known to the figure of the Polish Enlightenment. It’s been proved that Kozmian, Morawski, Lelewel, Godebski, Chotomski and the Brykczynski found their followers, when it comes to their literary and civil work, in the next two, three generations of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. The effects of the activity of these generations are similar, valuable and extensive. Long lasting the idea and literary aesthetics of enlightening in Poland is confirmed. To serve the country and its citizens Englightenment and Positivism representatives worked together. The ideology of Romanticism was not taken into account.

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