Balázs Sándor beszélyei (1. kötet)

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Balázs, Sándor, 1830-1887

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

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.)

Contents:

Éj és korány

Egy czivilizált férj

Elérhetlen csillag

Frakk és czipő.

Credits:

Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project

Notes:

Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2021-10-06