Lajos Nagy (writer)

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Lajos Nagy (5 February 1883 ? 28 October 1954) was a Hungarian writer. [1] His work covered a number of genres, including travel literature . [2] "He came up with his brief, humoristic stories about animals in the beginning of the 1920s and in 1922 a collection of these short humoresques was published under the title Nonsensical Natural History (Keptelen termeszetrajz)." [3] He joined the Hungarian Communist Party in 1945 and is considered to be one of the prominent writers in the style of socialist realism in Hungary.

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Selected works [ edit ]

  • Harom magyar varos (Three Hungarian towns) (1933)
  • Kiskunhalom (1934)

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Nagy Lajos" (in Hungarian). Hungarian biographical lexicon . Retrieved 2017-11-28 .
  2. ^ Wendy Bracewell (2009). Orientations: An Anthology of East European Travel Writing, Ca. 1550-2000 . Central European University Press. pp. 251?252. ISBN   978-963-9776-10-4 .
  3. ^ Mercs, Istvan. 2017. “A labatlan ember peldaul egyet se botlik...” Nagy Lajos Keptelen termeszetrajz cim? m?ver?l. [‘A Legless Man, for Instance, Stumbles Not at All...’ An Essay on Lajos Nagy’s Volume, Entitled Nonsensical Natural History.] Certamen IV: 149-156.
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