
BALÁZS SÁNDOR BESZÉLYEI.
TARTALOM.
EGY TÚLSZIGORÚ NŐ.
FANNI ÉS JULIE.
FÉRJBOSZU.
TERÉZ.
ALVAJÁRÓ.
EGY ESTÉLY A MENYBEN.
A wandering narrator sets out from Kézdivásárhely toward Keresztúr, inviting listeners to share a meandering trek across the rolling Carpathian hills. He guides us up the famed “Riká” ridge, describing the ever‑changing panoramas with a blend of reverent admiration and light‑hearted self‑mockery, as if each turn might inspire a painter’s brush. The prose drifts between poetic observation of fragrant meadows and the practical concerns of a solitary traveller negotiating a creaking carriage on a steep slope.
Mid‑journey the narrator encounters a striking young woman absorbed in a book, her dark eyes and poised silence becoming the focal point of a brief, courteous exchange. Their interaction, rendered with gentle humor, hints at the social nuances and fleeting connections that color his wanderings. Listeners can expect further charming vignettes, vivid scenery, and the author’s wry commentary on the people and places that cross his path.
Language
hu
Duration
~2 hours (167K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
Release date
2021-10-06
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1830–1887
A 19th-century Hungarian storyteller whose short fiction drew on rural life, conversation, and the rhythms of everyday society. His work offers a lively glimpse of the world around him, with an easy sense of character and place.
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