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The Doll (novel)The Doll (Polish: Lalka) is the second of four acclaimed novels by the Polish writer Boles?aw Prus (real name Aleksander G?owacki). It was composed for periodical serialization in 1887–1889 and appeared in book form in 1890.

The Doll has been regarded by some, including Nobel laureate Czes?aw Mi?osz, as the greatest Polish novel. According to Prus biographer Zygmunt Szweykowski, it may be unique in 19th-century world literature as a comprehensive, compelling picture of an entire society.

While The Doll takes its fortuitous title from a minor episode involving a stolen toy, readers commonly assume that it refers to the principal female character, the young aristocrat Izabela

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