Seversky, Jerzy

He received his primary education in an illegally operating school in the occupied capital, after the war he graduated from the Lyceum. S. Bathory. Historian. Graduate of the University of Warsaw . After graduating from university in 1951-1952 he worked as a teacher. From 1956 to 1976 he worked as an editor of New Books (Nowe książki). In 1976 he retired on disability.

Since 1976 - a member of the Union of Polish Writers , later - the Club of Writers of the Democratic Group

Began to print in 1951. The first publication of E. Seversky was the poem "Instant Pictures from the Marshalkovsky Residential Area" ("Migawki z MDM-u"). As a prose writer made his debut in 1956 with the story “Celina” in the magazine “Modernity” (“Współczesność”).

The author of short stories and novels in the genre of detective and science fiction , a number of works of horror literature , as well as popular science works on Freemasonry and Polish esotericism .

• “Spadkobiercy Pani Zuzy” (1971) - “Heirs of Mrs. Zuzi”
• "Nie zabija się Świętego Mikołaja" (1972) - "Santa Claus is not killed"
• “Zaproszenie do podróży” (1972) - “Invitation to Travel”
• “Dziewczyna, z którą nikt nie tańczy” (1974) - “The Girl Nobody Dances with” (collection)
• “Pięć razy morderstwo” (1976) - “Fivefold murder”
• “Zaufajcie Drakuli pod pseudonimem George Quiryn” (1979) - “Trust Dracula with the pseudonym George Quirin”
• “Powieść kryminalna” (1979) - “Crime novel” (monograph)
• “Nalewka na wilczych jagodach” (1980) - “Pouring on belladonna”
• “Tam gdzie diabeł ma młode” (1981) - “Where the devil has a bride”
• Jestem niewinny (1981) - I Am Innocent
• “Opowieść o duchach i gorejącym sercu” (1983) - “The Story of Spirits and a Burning Heart”
• Sześć barw grozy (1985) - The Six Colors of Horror
• “Panią naszą upiory udusiły” (1987) - “The ghouls strangled our mistress”
• Przeraźliwy chłód (1990) - Penetrating Cold
• “Choć nas potępiają umysły zacięte ... Opowieść o masonach, obyczajach i pięknej Kasieńce” (1990) - “Though irreconcilable public opinion condemns us ... A story about Freemasons, customs and the beautiful Kasyenka”
• “Dzieci Wdowy czyli opowieści masońskie” (1992) - “Widowed Children, or Masonic Tales” (popular historical work)
• Maska szatana (1992) - The Mask of Satan
• “Wolnomularstwo a Konstytucja Trzeciego Maja” (1997) - “Freemasonry and the Constitution of the Third of May” (popular historical essay)
• “Legenda o Hiramie z Tyru, synu wdowy - uczniu egipskich mędrców - budowniczym świątyni” (1999) - “The legend of Giram of Tire - the son of a widow, a disciple of Egyptian sages, the builder of the shrine”
• Łysa Góra (1999) - Bald Mountain (poem)
• “Upadły Anioł z Podola - opowieść o Tadeuszu Grabiance” (2001) - “The Fallen Angel from Podillia - a story about Tadeusz Grabyanka” (historical story)
• “Ilustrowana Historia Masonerii” (2002) - “The Illustrated History of Freemasonry”

He was the first in Poland to write a monograph on a detective story as a literary genre, and became the first Polish author of works on Freemasonry.

The works of Jerzy Seversky were published in Russian. Reviews on them were published in Literature, Literary Life, and Culture.

According to the scripts of Jerzy Seversky, several films were shot:

• Pani Zuzy diamonds / Brylanty pani Zuzy (1971)
• The Return of the Wolf / Powrót wilczycy (1990)

• Jerzy Siewierski (1932-2000) (Polish)