Kritikai dolgozatok, 1854-1861 by Pál Gyulai

"Kritikai dolgozatok, 1854-1861" by Pál Gyulai is a collection of critical essays written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on significant figures in Hungarian literature and includes various analyses, particularly centered around the renowned poet Sándor Petőfi and his impact on lyrical poetry. Through its essays, it aims to explore themes of literary criticism, biography, and cultural reflection during a transformative period in Hungarian literature. The opening of this work introduces the author’s intention to document the life and influence of Petőfi on Hungarian literature. Gyulai presents a portrait of Petőfi's early years, discussing his upbringing, education, and the initial struggles he faced as a poet aspiring for recognition. The text highlights Petőfi's vibrant personality, his passion for theatre, and how his tumultuous experiences shaped his poetry, establishing a framework for understanding the larger themes that will be explored throughout the collection. As Gyulai sets the stage for a deeper examination of Petőfi’s lyrical contributions and the surrounding literary context, he indicates an ambition to engage readers both with the poet's personal narrative and the critical discourse that surrounds his legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Gyulai, Pál, 1826-1909
Title Kritikai dolgozatok, 1854-1861
Original Publication Hungary: Magyar Tudományos Akadémia,1908.
Series Title Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvkiadó Vállalat (Series). 1908-1910. cyclus; új folyam, 76. köt.
Contents Petőfi Sándor és a lyrai költészet (Uj Magyar Múzeum 1854) -- Szépirodalmi Szemle (Bpesti Hirlap 1855) -- Polemikus levelek (Pesti Napló 1857) -- Irónőink (Pesti Napló 1858) -- Adalék népköltészetünkhöz (Bpesti Szemle 1860) -- Néhány szó a kritikáról (Szépirodalmi Figyelő 1861) -- Megint a kritikáról (Szépirodalmi Figyelő 1861).
Credits Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
Reading Level Reading ease score: 61.9 (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 literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Category Text
eBook-No. 67249
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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