| Author |
Balázs, Sándor, 1830-1887 |
| Title |
Balázs Sándor beszélyei (1. kötet)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Éj és korány -- Egy czivilizált férj -- Elérhetlen csillag -- Frakk és czipő.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
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| Summary |
"Balázs Sándor beszélyei (1. kötet)" by Sándor Balázs is a collection of narratives likely written in the mid-19th century. This work captures the cultural intricacies of Hungarian society through engaging storytelling, featuring characters that navigate social interactions and personal relationships in a rural setting. Central to this narrative seems to be a traveler delivering a letter, who becomes embroiled in the lively dynamics of his hosts and the ensuing conversations. The opening of the text immerses the reader in a warm and hospitable atmosphere as the protagonist arrives at the home of a certain Vidor Pál in K.....-falva. The traveler is welcomed by the affectionate couple and soon finds himself enjoying their company over a meal. The conversations reveal various characters, including the host and hostess and a clergyman, as they engage in lively discussions that lead to the anticipation of a story to be told by the clergyman, thereby setting the stage for the unfolding tales. The interplay between hospitality and storytelling hints at deeper themes of community, friendship, and the intimate connection of storytelling in cultural traditions. (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 -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66478 |
| Release Date |
Oct 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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