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Paweł Rzewuski

(b. 1990) – a doctor of philosophy, historian, writer and journalist.

His academic interests are in social history and political philosophy, as well as metaphysics and the philosophy of the mind.

In 2020–24, he served as vice-creative director at the Film and Serial Creation Agency of Polish Television. In 2021–23, he was also a member of the Council of the Polish Film Institute.

He has published his research in academic journals (such as Przegląd Filozoficzny – Nowa Seria and Studi z Historii Filozofii), he has also published articles in other publications (mainly Teologia Polityczna and Rzeczpospolita). In 2010–17, he was head editor at Histmag.org, Poland’s longest-running history web site.

His breakthrough novel was Krzywda (2025), nominated to Polityka Passport and Nike Literary Award, and awarded with Władysław Reymont Literary Award (2026).

Bibliography

academic and popular science publications/essays:

  • Filozofia Piłsudskiego, Warsaw: Fundacja Augusta Hrabiego Cieszkowskiego, 2018.
  • Grzechy Paryża Północy. Mroczne życie przedwojennej Warszawy, Cracow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2019.
  • Monarchia mixta, czyli poszukiwanie suwerena. Studium koncepcji władzy w I Rzeczypospolitej 1505–1609, Warsaw: Fundacja Augusta Hrabiego Cieszkowskiego, 2022.

prose:

  • Syn Bagien, Cracow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2022.
  • Krzywda, Warsaw: ArtRage, 2025.

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