Algis Kalėda (2 października 1952 – 11 maja 2017)
The text is a remembrance about professor Algis Kalėda, an organizer and many years head of Polish studies at Vilnius University. He was not only an academic who could intrigue his audience, but also a university lecturer, arousing students’ interest in literature and the Polish language, an outstanding researcher in Polish-Lithuanian literature relationship, a Czesław Miłosz and Polish 20th c. writers expert, and a translator who rendered into Lithuanian many pieces of great Polish literary figures.
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