Századunk magyar irodalma képekben: Széchenyi föllépésétől a kiegyezésig

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Endrődi, Sándor, 1850-1920

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Századunk magyar irodalma képekben: Széchenyi föllépésétől a kiegyezésig" by Endrődi Sándor is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides an overview of Hungarian literature from the period of Széchenyi's emergence as a national figure to the Compromise that defined Hungary's status in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The work aims to enliven the somewhat dry material of literary history, making it accessible to the general public, particularly targeting the youth and women. The opening of the book presents an introduction where the author reflects on the significance of the time period covered and the challenges of addressing such a vast subject within the constraints of a single volume. Endrődi expresses his concerns about adequately capturing the literary movements and influential figures that emerged during a dynamic and transformative era in Hungary, characterized by political struggles and the fight for national identity. He emphasizes the importance of literature as a refuge and a means of expression for the Hungarian people, who faced multiple societal and political adversities, highlighting Széchenyi's pivotal role in shaping national consciousness through literature and reform initiatives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Albert László, Robert Mouris, László Mamrovits and the Hungarian Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dphu.aladar.hu (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2013-02-08