conservatives for the more naturalist aspects of her works, such as perceived immorality, squalor, taboo subjects, etc. Notable Zapolska prose works include: Jeden dzień z życia róży (One Day in the Life of a Rose, 1881) Małaszka (1883) Kaśka Kariatyda (Cathy the Caryatid, 1885–1886) Przedpiekle (1889) Menażeria ludzka (1893) Janka (1895) Fin-de-sièclistka (Fin-de-siècle-ist, 1897) Zaszumi las (1899) Sezonowa miłość (1904) Córka Tuśki (1907) Pani Dulska przed sądem (1908) O czym się nie mówi (1909) Śmierć Felicjana Dulskiego (Death of Felicjan Dulski, 1911) Kobieta bez skazy (1913) O czym się nawet myśleć nie chce (1914) Dramas Zapolska is best known for her dramas, socio-satirical comedies and tragicomedy works. Her Moralność pani Dulskiej, a 'petty-bourgeois tragic-farce', is considered by her most-known work and regarded as a landmark of early modernist Polish drama. The story of Moralność pani Dulskiej was continued in two short stories—Pani Dulska przed sądem and Śmierć Felicjana Dulskiego. Her dramas were translated into other languages, played at the Polish and European stages, and adapted into radio and film. Notable Zapolska dramas include: Żabusia (Froggie, 1897) Małka Szwarcenkopf (1897) Jojne Firułkes (1898) The Morality of Mrs. Dulska, (1906) Ich czworo. Tragedia ludzi głupich (1907) Skiz (1908) Panna Maliczewska (Miss Maliczewska, 1910) Film adaptations Movies based on Zapolska novels or dramas include: Carewicz (1918) – directed by Marian Fuks Tamten (1921) – by Władysław Lenczewski The Unspeakable (1924) – by Edward Puchalski Policmajster Tagiejew (1929) – by Juliusz Gardan Moralność pani Dulskiej (1930) – by Boleslaw Newolin; the first Polish movie with sound recorded on a gramophone record O czym się nie mówi (1939) – by Mieczysław Krawicz Morálka paní Dulské (adaption of Moralność pani Dulskiej, 1958) – by Jiří Krejčík; a Czechoslovakian movie See also Feminism in Poland List of feminist literature List of Poles Polish literature Notes and references Further reading External links Gabriela Zapolska at e-teatr.pl 1857 births 1921 deaths 19th-century Polish novelists 20th-century Polish novelists 20th-century Polish dramatists and playwrights Polish women novelists Polish publicists Polish stage actresses Polish theatre critics Polish translators Writers from Lviv Pseudonymous women writers Socialist feminists Burials at Lychakiv Cemetery Women theatre critics Polish women dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Polish women writers 19th-century Polish women writers 19th-century translators 19th-century pseudonymous writers 20th-century pseudonymous writers People from Pidhaitsi Polish positivists