Szlachcic w salonie. „Wieczory” w literaturze XIX i XX wieku wobec romantycznej gawędy
A Nobleman in a Salon “Evenings” in the Literature of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century and Romantic Tales

Summary/Abstract: The definition of a tale that is included in The Dictionary of Literary Genres (Słownik rodzajów i gatunków literackich) explicitly attributes this genre to nobility circles as well as to the world of values and social conventions that were represented by this world. The situation of the evening tale communication is included in other narrations, involving elements of a familiar context – somehow “a genre memory”. It can be noticed that in the 1840s and especially in the second part of the nineteenth century, which was characterized by changing conditions with regard to the functioning of literature, there appeared certain textual works which were entitled “evenings…” with the location specifications. The article presents the continuation of this genre in the literary works entitled “evenings” over the nineteenth and twentieth century.

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