The knot and the sword (László Szilasi: The silk cocoon and the “dissecting knife”) Cover Image

A csomó és a kard (Szilasi László: A selyemgubó és a "bonczoló kés")
The knot and the sword (László Szilasi: The silk cocoon and the “dissecting knife”)

Author(s): Róbert Milbacher
Subject(s): Review
Published by: Jelenkor Alapítvány
Keywords: László Szilasi; hungarian novel; nineteenth century; history of literature; Mór Jókai

Summary/Abstract: László Szilasi critic, literary historian studies old and nineteenth-century Hungarian literature, as well as contemporary authors. His volume presents a collection of studies on Mór Jókai, an important and popular author of nineteenth-century Hungarian novel literature, who had a decisive effect on reading habits of the period. The texts make an attempt to rethink the long-standing ways of reading Jókai.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 857-860
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Hungarian