| Author |
Nagy, Endre, 1877-1938 |
| Title |
Sienai Szent Katalin vőlegénye: Elbeszélések
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Amikor még béke volt -- Sienai szent Katalin vőlegénye -- Le bête hongroise -- Honvágy -- Örömömben -- Az örök gyermek -- Vogel Elza és a szerelem -- Eltörött az etagère -- A nagy adósság -- Erik, az ellenállhatatlan -- Te is szenvedsz, fiam? -- Feleségem, a Zsuzsi -- A tartalékos hadnagy úr hazajön -- Anusa úrileány lesz.
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| Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made
available by the HathiTrust Digital Library
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| Summary |
"Sienai Szent Katalin vőlegénye: Elbeszélések" by Endre Nagy is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. This particular work delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the human condition, often juxtaposing the peaceful past with the harsh realities brought on by conflict. The stories likely reflect the sociopolitical landscape of the time, including references to war and its impact on individuals' lives, such as the characters' struggles with fate and morality. The opening portion introduces readers to a lament over lost peace, symbolized by a destitute farmer attempting to salvage remnants of his former life amid the chaos of war. This sets the stage for the narrative that follows, which revolves around a young nobleman, Nicolas Tuldo, who finds himself imprisoned and sentenced to death. The story explores his tumultuous emotions as he grapples with fear and despair, and ultimately emphasizes the intervention of Saint Catherine, who embodies compassion and hope in the face of impending doom. This poignant beginning establishes a tone of tragedy intertwined with the promise of redemption through love and faith. (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 |
Hungarian fiction -- 20th century
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| Subject |
Short stories, Hungarian
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
62041 |
| Release Date |
May 6, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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