Lilla

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Lilla" by Lajos Biró is a play written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Lilla, a woman who is having a gathering with close friends and family, including her husband, as she prepares to say goodbye to them, hinting at her impending death. The opening scenes showcase Lilla's reflections on life, relationships, and the love she has shared with those around her. At the start of the play, the atmosphere is one of tranquility mixed with melancholy as Lilla interacts with her husband and a young doctor while anticipating visitors. As guests arrive, including a baron, a director, and a professor, Lilla prepares them for her farewell, revealing her desire to leave them with beautiful memories of her rather than the painful reality of her illness. The opening sets a poignant tone, highlighting themes of love, loss, and the complexity of human relationships, as Lilla wishes to cherish her good memories before her departure from life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Lilla

Az Atlantik-hotel

Móni

Párbaj

A millió

Betörés

Elég!

Baradlay kapitány

A Csornay-család

Férjhezadás

Velencei kaland

Zsalud Sámuel

Dömötörék és Sebőkék

Bécsi interieur

Falusi levél

Bábi.

Credits:

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

Notes:

Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2021-07-26