| Author |
Bródy, Sándor, 1863-1924 |
| Title |
Apró regények (1. kötet)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
A bölény -- Tanulmányfejek -- A halott -- A boldog szerelemről -- Lizzie Barton -- Az adótisztné albuma -- Vérnyomok -- A méh -- Jégvirágok.
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| Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made
available by the Google Books Library Project
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| Summary |
"Apró regények (1. kötet)" by Sándor Bródy is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book features various tales that explore themes of human emotions, relationships, and societal norms, often steeped in a sense of melancholy and introspection. The stories unfold within the backdrop of Hungarian society, weaving between the lives of characters grappling with personal and social dilemmas. The opening of the collection introduces a vibrant scene at a castle where guests gather for a night of entertainment, including a tournament led by the spirited character Wejér Ábrám. As the evening progresses, a blend of jovial competition shifts dramatically with the arrival of news concerning a tragic hunting accident, forcing Ábrám to confront the reality of loss amidst the revelry. Through these juxtaposed moments of revelry and tragedy, the narrative hints at deeper philosophical musings on life, death, and the transient nature of joy, thus setting the tone for the stories to follow in this collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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| Subject |
Short stories, Hungarian
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| Subject |
Hungarian fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
43746 |
| Release Date |
Sep 16, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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