| Author |
Gábor, Andor, 1884-1953 |
| Title |
Mit ültök a kávéházban?
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| Original Publication |
Budapest: Dick Manó, 1914.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library
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| Summary |
"Mit ültök a kávéházban?" by Andor Gábor is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The text presents a satirical exploration of social dynamics, specifically focusing on the culture surrounding coffeehouses in Budapest. The narrative critiques the emerging societal norms related to bringing children into these traditionally adult spaces while presenting a vivid picture of various characters and their interactions in this unique social setting. At the start of this work, readers are introduced to a lively discussion about the societal implications of a movement advocating against bringing children into coffeehouses. The narrator expresses disdain for this movement, vehemently defending the right of all individuals, including children, to be part of the café culture. He passionately articulates a vision of life as intrinsically linked to the coffeehouse experience, commenting on the absurdities of societal expectations and norms. Through humorous anecdotes, the narrator reveals his contempt for the "refined" societal constructs that restrict personal freedoms and interactions, creating a vibrant critique of contemporary life in Budapest. (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 literature
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72829 |
| Release Date |
Jan 30, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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