Chronicle of Adam Mickiewicz’s stay in Ukrainian lands
Journal: The Repository of University in Bialystok (University in Bialystok)
Year: 2025

In his article, Michał Siedlecki presents a chronicle of Adam Mickiewicz’s stay in the Ukrainian lands. The scholar is particularly interested not only in the Polish bard’s expedition to Odessa and the Crimea, which are parts of present-day Ukraine once referred to by Russians, but also by Poles ‘converted’ to tsarist imperialism (including by Józef Sękowski in his Fantastic Journeys of Baron Brambeus, 1833 and 1835) rather contemptuously as Little Russia, but also in how he got there and how he