Visszaemlékezéseim (1. kötet)

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Visszaemlékezéseim (1. kötet)

by Alajos Degré

HU·~4 hours·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total

VISSZAEMLÉKEZÉSEIM.

0:09

I.

19:20

II.

43:55

III.

55:31

IV.

59:24

V.

13:47

VI.

45:46

VII.

45:54

Description

A weary wanderer pauses at dusk, letting the day’s fatigue melt into reverie, and invites listeners to share his fragmentary recollections of a life lived on the margins of history. Rather than grand chronicles of nations or celebrated heroes, he focuses on the ordinary moments that shaped a generation—street‑side conversations, the hum of a university hall, the simple but stubborn hopes of youth.

The narrative transports us to mid‑nineteenth‑century Hungary, following a group of Szeged students as they grapple with politics, friendships, and the looming storm of 1848. Through vivid anecdotes—an unexpected encounter with a local official, a heated debate over a fisherman’s comment, and the sudden call to arms—the memoir paints the texture of daily life amid social upheaval, revealing how personal ambition and collective idealism intertwined.

Listeners will hear a candid, almost spoken‑word portrait of a time when ordinary people became the quiet architects of change, offering a window into the hopes, humor, and hardships that defined an era’s fleeting but unforgettable youth.

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Language

hu

Duration

~4 hours (272K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

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

Release date

Feb 13, 2021

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Alajos Degré

Alajos Degré

1819–1896

A lawyer, playwright, and memoirist who stood close to the upheavals of 1848, he brought the energy of political struggle into both his public life and his writing. His work offers a lively window into 19th-century Hungary, shaped by law, revolution, and memory.

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