Az élet kapuja : Elbeszélés by Ferenc Herczeg
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"Az élet kapuja: Elbeszélés" by Ferenc Herczeg is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against a backdrop of early post-World War I Europe, the narrative explores themes of societal change and identity. The opening introduces a bustling yet grim environment filled with contrasting imagery of decay and grandeur as characters navigate the intricacies of life in a city that symbolizes both hope and despair. The beginning introduces readers to
a vivid and chaotic cityscape, rich with historical elements and a sense of impending change, as German Cardinal Strigonio prepares for a grand entrance. Observers, including the noble Fiametta and figures of power like the banker Chigi, engage in discussions reflecting on societal perceptions of wealth, power, and cultural identity amidst the backdrop of the Hungarian patriarch Bakócz’s ambitions. This opening sets the stage for a complex interplay of characters and themes, such as ambition, identity, and the quest for a better future, promising an intriguing exploration of life’s crossroads. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Herczeg, Ferenc, 1863-1954 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | ltf91053402 |
| Title | Az élet kapuja : Elbeszélés |
| Original Publication | Budapest: Singer és Wolfner, 1920. |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Rome (Italy) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bakócz, Tamás, 1442-1521 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Foreign relations -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bishops -- Hungary -- Esztergom -- Fiction |
| Subject | Cardinals -- Hungary -- Fiction |
| Subject | Hungary -- History -- 1490-1526 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75035 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 232 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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