Felhők: Elbeszélések

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Felhők: Elbeszélések

by István Petelei

HU·~3 hours·13 chapters

Chapters

13 total

FELHŐK

0:09

TARTALOM

0:09

FELHŐK.

28:37

MENEKVÉS.

35:00

A BECSÜLET.

24:24

A FAL.

22:39

AZ ÓRA.

15:41

A CSOMÓK.

12:10

A KÖNYÖRÜLŐ ASSZONY.

11:49

A SZÉKEK.

11:02

Description

A quiet village in late‑19th‑century Hungary provides the backdrop for a handful of intimate sketches that linger long after the final line. In the opening story, a young girl named Sárika wrestles with restless feelings toward her sister Judit, her father's expectations, and the stirrings of a love she cannot name. Through lyrical dialogue and vivid description, the narrative captures the tension between duty and desire, while the surrounding countryside swirls like the clouds the collection is named after.

The remaining tales vary from the frantic chase of a wolf‑filled night to the solemn quiet of a clock ticking in an empty room, each revealing a different facet of human frailty and humility. Whether depicting a father's weary strength, a fleeting moment of kindness, or the quiet desperation of a laborer's hands, each story is bound by a keen observational eye and a compassionate tone. Listeners will find themselves drawn into a world where ordinary moments turn into subtle revelations about honor, fear, and the longing for connection.

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Language

hu

Duration

~3 hours (227K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project

Release date

Jul 16, 2020

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

István Petelei

István Petelei

1852–1910

A major voice in Hungarian short fiction, he wrote vivid, serious stories about provincial life and ordinary people in Transylvania. His work blends the close observation of a journalist with the emotional depth of a literary realist.

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