Abigail
By: Magda Szabó
4.33
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of …
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1. Anna Édes
By: Dezső Kosztolányi , George Szirtes (translator)
3.87
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
This long out-of-print novel by Hungarian writer Kosztolanyi (1885-1936) takes place in Budapest j… read more
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- classics
- historical
- hungarian literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- hungary
"A szem az agyvelő legtávolabbi képződménye, a koponya kiugró bástyafokán maga is egy látó, szabadon hagyott agyvelő, mely a megismerés lázában, valamikor a lét kozmikus forradalmában két lyukat szakí…"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
"Távollevő ismerőseinket szeretjük megrögzíteni egy ponton, egy határozott helyzetben, akár a halottakat, megállítjuk fölöttük az időt, jámbor öncsalással elhitetjük magunkkal, hogy képzeletünknek az …"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
2. The Vet's Daughter
By: Kathryn Davis , Barbara Comyns
3.90
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
The Vet’s Daughter combines shocking realism with a visionary edge. The vet lives with his bedridde… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- fiction
"Her face worked in an odd way, like knitting coming undone."-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter
"When I left the kitchen the whole family were all gazing upwards at the dancing flies."-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter
"It was Sunday morning, and old people passed me like sad grey waves on their way to church."-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter
"Now I lay down on this tree and felt a lonely sadness coming over me in waves. Slow tears ran from my eyes and trickled into my ears. I thought, 'I even cry in a humble, common way, with tears flowin…"-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter
3. The Post-Office Girl
By: Stefan Zweig , Joel Rotenberg
4.09
Format: 257 pages, Paperback
The post-office girl is Christine, who looks after her ailing mother and toils in a provincial Au… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one."-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl
"Kẻ nào quá sung sướng, kẻ ấy thường mất khả năng quan sát. Những người hạnh phúc là những nhà tâm lý học tồi. Chỉ có sự lo âu mới làm trí óc con người trở nên sắc sảo đến mức tối đa. Chỉ có cảm giác …"-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl
"For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves to line them up on the shelf in multicoloured rows: he watches over ea…"-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl
4. Ábel a rengetegben
By: Áron Tamási
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
,,Abban a nevezetes ezerkilencszaz es huszadik evben, vagyis egy esztendore ra, hogy a romanok kezh… read more
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- hungarian literature
- classics
5. Akkor szakítsunk
By: Laura Leiner
3.89
Format: None pages, Paperback
Szilveszter. A kotelezo jokedv napja. Amikor muszaj bulizni. Lia es Norbi karacsony elott szakitott… read more
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- hungarian literature
- young adult
6. Beware of Pity
By: Stefan Zweig , Phyllis Blewitt , Trevor Blewitt
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
The great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig was a master anatomist of the deceitful heart, and Beware of… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
7. Journey by Moonlight
By: Len Rix , Antal Szerb
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
A major classic of 1930s literature, Antal Szerb's Journey by Moonlight (Utas es Holdvilag)is the f… read more
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- hungarian literature
- hungary
- classics
- fiction
8. Leányrablás Budapesten (Ambrózy báró esetei, #1)
By: Gyula Böszörményi
3.58
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
Budapest, 1896. A varos a millenniumi unnepsegek lazaban eg. A bekebeli Monarchia minden zugabol ti… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- hungarian literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. Bábel
By: Laura Leiner
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Babel. A legnagyobb nyari zenei fesztival, valahol Papa mellett. Mi lehet jobb annal, mint tizenhet… read more
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- hungarian literature
- fiction
- young adult
10. The Tragedy of Man
By: Imre Madách
4.32
Format: 224 pages,
A literary work by the Hungarian author Imre Madach, first published in 1861. A play composed in ve… read more
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11. The Man with the Golden Touch
By: Mór Jókai
3.18
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
Mor Jokai (1825-1904) was the first Hungarian novelist to achieve world fame. "The Man with the Gol… read more
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12. A Rudnay-gyilkosságok (Ambrózy báró esetei, #2)
By: Gyula Böszörményi
4.40
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
1900 osze. Budapest szekesfovaros a perzsa sah latogatasara keszul. A titokzatos keleti uralkodo te… read more
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13. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon
By: Géza Gárdonyi , None
4.21
Format: None pages,
Geza Gardonyi set his Hungarian children's classic in the 16th century during the 150-year Ottoman … read more
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14. 40 nyári nap
By: Laura Leiner
3.85
Format: 608 pages, Paperback
A tizenkilenc éves Zoé nyári munkát vállal egy állatparkban, ahol a flamingókerttel szemközti pultn… read more
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- hungarian literature
- young adult
15. Abigail
By: Magda Szabó
4.33
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of … read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- coming of age
- historical
- young adult
- world war ii
- hungarian literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- hungary
16. Szent Péter esernyője
By: Kálmán Mikszáth
3.62
Format: 179 pages, Paperback
„Olyan ez a mese, mint egy dúsan, sok színnel virító virág – írta Schöpflin Aladár. – Mikszáth, a s… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- hungarian literature
- fiction
- hungary
17. A kőszívű ember fiai
By: Mór Jókai
3.62
Format: 523 pages, Hardcover
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- historical
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- historical fiction
- hungary
18. A Pál utcai fiúk / A Gittegylet
By: Molnár Ferenc
4.35
Format: 215 pages, ebook
Játék és harc, barátság és árulás, győzelem és halál. Molnár Ferenc 1907-ben megjelent regénye a ma… read more
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19. Tanár úr kérem
By: Frigyes Karinthy
4.04
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
Some of Karinthy's notebooks were found after his death. In these he jotted down his first ideas, w… read more
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- hungarian literature
- hungary
- classics
- fiction
"Humor is the whole truth."-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
"Well, then. Hungary borders, in the south, on the Danube and Serbia... and the Rumanian... Dalmatian... and Serbia... and the capital of Serbia.., and the Serbia of capital..."-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
"You cannot imagine, to give you another example, that you may have, one day, a prime minister (it would go against my modesty to breathe his name) who, one day, after announcing in Parliament, in a c…"-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
20. A vonzás ereje (A vonzás törvénye, #3)
By: Kollár Betti
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Cage egész életében Jackie-t szerette. Már hatévesen elhatározta, hogy mindig mellette lesz. A közé… read more
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21. Légy jó mindhalálig
By: Zsigmond Móricz
3.44
Format: 187 pages, ebook
Written by Hungary's greatest modern novelist, Be Faithful Unto Death is the moving story of a brig… read more
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- historical
- hungarian literature
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- historical fiction
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