Tömörkény, István 1866-1917 creator text utu 2008 monographic hu 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Különféle magyarok meg egyéb népek" by István Tömörkény is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work paints a vivid picture of various aspects of Hungarian life and culture through engaging narratives and relatable characters. The stories reflect the challenges, humor, and traditions of rural communities in Hungary. The opening of the collection introduces readers to a particular tale involving a milkman and his horse named Bársony, which has served him faithfully for six years. As the horse falls ill, both the milkman and his wife grapple with the potential loss and financial implications of its demise. The narrative takes a humorous turn as it explores the quirky dynamics between the couple, their financial struggles, and the townspeople's reactions. The scenes set a tone of both lightheartedness and poignancy, establishing Tömörkény's ability to weave social commentary into his storytelling from the very start. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Egy lóhalál s egy más ló megvételének körülményei -- Parádé -- János megjátsza magát -- A hajókifúrás nem elégtétel -- Ifijúr -- A duttyán -- Főtárgyaláson -- Jánosok -- A roham -- Albán csárda -- Az utolsó -- Öreg embör napáldozatja -- Vidám magyarok -- Délután -- Időn túl -- A vízityúkok, Izmail bég s egyebek -- A vályú -- Dugott bál -- A Holló meg a Hattyú -- Az okos Miklósról -- Lókötés akadályokkal -- Tor. Release date is 2008-12-16 Produced by Tamás Róth, Szever Pál and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. With special thanks to the library of Pécs, especially to the director, József Kereszturi for the help in selecting and borrowing the books. Original publication data not identified Hungarian fiction -- 20th century Short stories, Hungarian PH Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27546 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27546 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133629.0 27546