The aim of the present article is to demonstrate a critical-literary reflection
which was contained in interwar journals of Maria Dąbrowska.
The writer was a very strict judge of the twentieth – century literature.
She felt the need of quick reaction to weak works of literature, and also
directed many accusations at literary critics. Her activity in the interwar
period can be divided into two terms: before and after the publication of
Noce i Dnie. Undoubtedly, it was the success of the novel that contributed
to the fact that Dąbrowska was writing about literature in a very daring
way, frequently making critical remarks addressed at her fellow writers