A pékné by Dezső Szomory
"A pékné" by Dezső Szomory is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Hódl Józsi, a melancholic baker's apprentice navigating the struggles and aspirations of life in Budapest. As he drifts through the urban landscape, his thoughts circle around a mysterious woman known as the pékné, who symbolizes his unfulfilled desires and deeper yearnings. The opening of the novel presents Hódl Józsi as he reflects on his
life and surroundings. Depicted as a disillusioned figure with a sense of hopelessness, he traverses the city and finds himself entranced by the idea of the pékné, whose image represents both beauty and unattainable dreams. As he interacts with Lóri, a barmaid at a local café, a contrast between his fantasies and the harshness of his reality becomes evident. Hódl's thoughts reveal a longing for connection and fulfillment amidst a backdrop of monotony and despair, setting the stage for a rich exploration of desire, identity, and the human condition throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Szomory, Dezső, 1869-1944 |
|---|---|
| Title | A pékné |
| Contents | A pékné -- A tallér -- Floria Tosca -- Meleg történet egy szegény nagy borjuról -- Egy öngyilkosság története -- A touloni katona -- Az asszony és a sírásó. |
| Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.5 (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 | Hungarian fiction -- 20th century |
| Subject | Short stories, Hungarian |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62894 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62894-3 |
| Release Date | Aug 9, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 318 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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