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Krúdy's chronicles: turn-of-the-century Hungary in Gyula Krúdy's journalism

Gyula Krúdy and John Bátki
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • John Lukacs: The Chronicler and the Historian (page vii)
  • Tiszaeszlár, Fifty Years Later (page 1)
  • Frigyes Podmaniczky's Beard (page 13)
  • The Bridegroom of Andrássy Avenue (page 21)
  • The St. Stephen's Day Traveler (page 27)
  • Catholic Crusading Knights of Yore: Their Glory and Their Decline (page 33)
  • Somosy, the Man Who Taught Budapest a Lesson in Nightlife (page 41)
  • The Court Kept by Miklós Szemere (page 49)
  • The Authentic Account of a Legendary Card Battle (page 55)
  • One Hundred Years of Horse Racing in Budapest (page 63)
  • The Rose of Pest (page 73)
  • László Mednyánszky, the Vagabond Baron (page 79)
  • The Novelist at the Casino (page 85)
  • My Adventures with the Poet on the Crooked Sidewalks [from Endre Ady's Nights] (page 93)
  • The Lord Mayor of Budapest (page 105)
  • The Streets of St. Theresa (page 115)
  • Kossuth's Son (page 127)
  • Francis Joseph's Wine (page 133)
  • Francis Joseph I, the Foremost Gentleman in Europe (page 139)
  • Ida Ferenczy, the Queen's Lady-in-Waiting (page 147)
  • Baltazzi, the Agent of the Prince (page 153)
  • Letter from the Pest, 10 May 1914 (page 159)
  • Winter Campaign (page 161)
  • A Budapest Gentleman Who Had Stepped Forth from an Old Woodcut (page 167)
  • Women's Hands (page 171)
  • A Hungarian Village After Sundown (page 175)
  • The Coronation (page 181)
  • Charles IV, Our Ill-Starred King (page 185)
  • If the Elder Tisza Were to Return... (page 193)
  • The Golden Age of Budapest (page 197)
  • Budapest Stark Naked (page 203)
  • A Revolutionary Conversation with a Russian Lady (page 207)
  • István Tisza's Journey Toward Death (page 211)
  • The New Conquest (page 221)
  • How the Revolution Broke Out (page 223)
  • Land Distribution at Kápolna (page 229)
  • Károlyi's Strange Career (page 239)
  • "The Bolshie" (page 247)
  • Hungarian Gentry (page 255)
  • Forefathers and Descendants (page 259)
  • We, the Old-Time Hungarians (page 271)
  • Glossary, compiled by László Kelecsényi (page 273)
  • Bibliography (page 283)
  • Index (page 285)
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Published: c2000
Publisher: Central European University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9789639116788 (hardcover)
  • 9789639116795 (paper)
Subject
  • Central European
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