This study shows the literary legacy of Bolesław Leśmian, the great Polish writer, as an example of inter-literary and inter-cultural transfer of aesthetics, styles, genres, motifs. The volume explores American, French, Russian, Ukraininan contexts (Poe’s, Goglol’s, Pushkin’s, Baudelaire’s, Balmont’s, Gorodetsky’s, Jesienin’s writing) of his work.