Author |
Eötvös, Károly, 1842-1916 |
Title |
Utazás a Balaton körül (2. kötet)
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Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
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Summary |
"Utazás a Balaton körül (2. kötet)" by Károly Eötvös is a literary work likely written in the early 20th century. This book appears to blend elements of fiction and travel literature, focusing on the picturesque and cultural aspects surrounding Lake Balaton in Hungary. The themes explore the relationship between man and nature, along with reflections on the passage of time and human existence, particularly through the lens of local characters. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the character known as the Kettős Évangyélista, a once-respected resident of Tihany who grapples with loss and displacement after the death of his wife. As he is ordered to vacate the small estate he has called home for decades, the Évangyélista reflects on his life and the objects around him that are now devoid of meaning without his partner. The narrative poignantly captures his reminiscences and profound sense of isolation, emphasizing themes of mortality and the transient nature of human life against the backdrop of a rich cultural and natural landscape. The initial scenes set a somber yet reflective tone, inviting readers to ponder the intersection of individual lives with broader societal changes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Hungarian |
LoC Class |
DB: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia
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LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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Subject |
Eötvös, Károly, 1842-1916 -- Travel -- Hungary -- Balaton, Lake
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Subject |
Balaton, Lake (Hungary) -- Description and travel
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
62776 |
Release Date |
Jul 28, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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