ENThe review discusses Paweł Bukowiec’s book on bilingual, i.e. written in Polish and in Lithuanian, writers’ literary creativity from Samogitia and from Vilnius at the beginning of 19th century. This comprehensive book is the first on the Polish side to present the achievements by Antoni Klementt (Antanas Klementas), Dionizy Paszkiewicz (Dionizas Poška), Antoni Drozdowski (Antanas Strazdas), Sylwester Teofil Walenowicz (Silvestras Teofilis Valiūnas).