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Opinions about her during her life were not uniform. She was known for her talkativeness, bluntness of speech and uncouth language, while also being recognised for her cheerful disposition, beauty, and sharp intelligence. Her character was featured in the 1972 film
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in Kraków and later in several
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that was inspired by the wedding of Lucjan Rydel. Apart from her writing and social life in Kraków's intellectual circles, she devoted time to charitable and social activities in the city's care institutions.
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had a name plate added to them of an author who either came from or in some cases was closely connected with Kraków. This was one of the activities associated with the
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in Poland, amassing a fortune and sending his three sons to universities overseas. Her father, Aleksander Kremer, studied medicine at the
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celebrations of 2014. Domańska was one of those recognised.
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