Kenyér és bor: új versek

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kosztolányi, Dezső, 1885-1936

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Kenyér és bor: új versek" by Dezső Kosztolányi is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The poems reflect on themes of life, love, loss, and the passage of time, intertwining personal experience with broader societal observations. Kosztolányi's work is marked by a deep sense of melancholy and introspection, delving into the human condition and the emotional landscape of existence. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to a range of poignant emotions and thoughts. It begins with a dedication to a friend and artist, establishing a personal connection. The first poem evokes feelings of contentment mixed with underlying sorrow, as the speaker reflects on material abundance yet struggles with existential questions. As the verses progress, Kosztolányi explores love, mortality, and memories of youth with vivid imagery and lyrical language. The themes of longing and nostalgia emerge strongly, setting the stage for deeper explorations in the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Albert László from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library

Notes:

Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2021-08-30