| Author |
Ambrus, Zoltán, 1861-1932 |
| Title |
Furcsa emberek: Elbeszélések
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Páriák -- A hazugság öl -- A határállomáson -- Keresztfám, Boldizsár -- A koporsó -- Szegény gazdagok -- A Tenbrink-eset -- Mexikói történet -- A porczellán -- Az utolsó húsevő -- Világos éjszaka -- Don Perez -- A lakáj -- Könyvmolyok -- A csodagyermek -- Kirándulás -- A bűvös ékszerek -- Achille -- A kötéltánczos -- A kor vezérei -- Bigyi -- Egy dollárkirály levelezése -- Sári és Váry -- Az erős ember -- Lilino -- Levelek a menedékházból -- Vér és arany -- Az akarat betege -- Két öreg úr -- Pál herczeg nevelése -- Pál herczeg tünődik -- Messziről jött levelek -- Martinovics -- Emberrablás -- Az utolsó mohikánok.
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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 |
"Furcsa emberek: Elbeszélések" by Zoltán Ambrus is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores diverse human experiences, likely delving into themes of familial relationships, nostalgia, and the complexities of human emotion, with characters illustrating different aspects of life. The opening of the collection introduces Mr. Hofmann, who arrives in Romania with his two young daughters after years away. He is eager to secure employment and feels the burden of his responsibilities, but his thoughts are consumed by the deteriorating mental state of his elderly mother, whom he has not seen in fifteen years. Despite the distance, Hofmann's emotional ties to his mother remain strong, and he plans to take his daughters to meet her, highlighting themes of memory, family dynamics, and the passage of time. The story sets a reflective tone, illustrating how life evolves and the impact of love and absence on familial bonds. (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. |
62239 |
| Release Date |
May 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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