Kunszállási emberek by Lajos Biró

"Kunszállási emberek" by Lajos Biró is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book appears to delve into the lives, experiences, and dynamics of the inhabitants of a small village named Kunszállás, focusing on various characters such as Cseh Lukács, nicknamed “the Bloodsucker,” who navigates his rise from poverty to wealth through dubious legal practices which lead to familial and societal strife. This exploration reveals themes of social status, personal ambition, and the human condition. At the start of the story, we encounter Cseh Lukács in his transformation from a simple peasant to a cunning lawyer, the titular “Bloodsucker.” The narrative introduces his unremarkable upbringing, the support from local clergy that initially facilitates his rise, and the gradual shift in attitudes from the people around him as he exploits the impoverished farmers for profit. The opening captures much of his character’s complexity, illustrating both his relentless ambition and the consequences of his actions, setting the stage for a multifaceted exploration of desire, loss, and community within the village. As his life progresses, the narrative hints at a deeper exploration of relationships, particularly once he faces personal tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948
Title Kunszállási emberek
Contents A vércse -- Köböl József -- Gyürky-Hajdu Ádám -- Pacséry Flórián -- Gábor és Brigitta -- Fehér Péter -- Matyi -- Tarányi Sándor -- A Teréz -- Pufi bácsi pofonjai -- Csermák Antalné -- Kürth Pista -- A Hlavathy-gyerekek -- Frank Éva -- Orvosok -- A Lőrinczy-gyerek -- Zólyomi Jeanette -- András csendőr lett.
Credits Produced by Albert László from page images generously made
available by the HathiTrust Digital Library
Reading Level Reading ease score: 65.0 (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 fiction -- 20th century
Subject Short stories, Hungarian
Category Text
eBook-No. 62071
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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