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

2021-02-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Alajos Degré

Alajos Degré

1819–1896

Remembered as a lively man of letters as well as a lawyer and legal historian, he stood close to the center of Hungary’s revolutionary era. His writing ranges from fiction and plays to memoir, giving readers a direct feel for 19th-century Hungarian life.

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