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Title: A Bakony (1. kötet)
Original Publication: Hungary: Révai Testvérek,1909.
Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian National Digital Archive
Summary: "A Bakony (1. kötet)" by Károly Eötvös is a literary work likely written in the late 19th century. This book explores the geography and cultural significance of the Bakony region in Hungary, weaving together historical and social reflections on the Hungarian gentry and its unique qualities. It aims to preserve the memory of the Hungarian noble spirit and to depict the lives of the common nobility, enriching readers' understanding of both the landscape and its people. The opening of the book serves as a prologue, where the author establishes his intent to cover the essence of the Bakony region rather than diving into historical or scientific analyses. Eötvös draws upon his personal experiences and observations from his youth in the area to highlight its natural beauty and cultural history without relying on myths or idealized narratives. He expresses a profound appreciation for the nobility of the Hungarian character, distinguishing between the institutional concept of nobility and the intrinsic qualities of the Hungarian spirit. Furthermore, he emphasizes the Bakony's significance in Hungary's national story, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of its landscapes, traditions, and the societal changes affecting its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eötvös, Károly, 1842-1916
EBook No.: 69033
Published: Sep 23, 2022
Downloads: 54
Language: Hungarian
Subject: Hungarian literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Bakony (1. kötet)
Original Publication: Hungary: Révai Testvérek,1909.
Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian National Digital Archive
Summary: "A Bakony (1. kötet)" by Károly Eötvös is a literary work likely written in the late 19th century. This book explores the geography and cultural significance of the Bakony region in Hungary, weaving together historical and social reflections on the Hungarian gentry and its unique qualities. It aims to preserve the memory of the Hungarian noble spirit and to depict the lives of the common nobility, enriching readers' understanding of both the landscape and its people. The opening of the book serves as a prologue, where the author establishes his intent to cover the essence of the Bakony region rather than diving into historical or scientific analyses. Eötvös draws upon his personal experiences and observations from his youth in the area to highlight its natural beauty and cultural history without relying on myths or idealized narratives. He expresses a profound appreciation for the nobility of the Hungarian character, distinguishing between the institutional concept of nobility and the intrinsic qualities of the Hungarian spirit. Furthermore, he emphasizes the Bakony's significance in Hungary's national story, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of its landscapes, traditions, and the societal changes affecting its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eötvös, Károly, 1842-1916
EBook No.: 69033
Published: Sep 23, 2022
Downloads: 54
Language: Hungarian
Subject: Hungarian literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.