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100 1 _aKarinthy, Frigyes,
_d1887-1938
245 1 0 _aGörbe tükör
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-13
508 _aAlbert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
520 _a"Görbe tükör" by Frigyes Karinthy is a satirical work written in the early 20th century. This unique piece blends elements of literature, social commentary, and humor, using its diverse chapters to explore various aspects of society ranging from literary culture to scientific phenomena. The characters include notable figures and archetypes from literary history, as well as original creations woven into an elaborate narrative that reflects on the human condition. The opening of the book presents a vibrant scene in a literary café in New York, where conversations about art, culture, and the nature of creativity unfold amidst a lively atmosphere. A character named Ádám, who represents a provincial editor, engages with Lucifer, a symbolic figure encompassing various philosophical ideas. Through their dialogue, they critique contemporary social dynamics and artistic pretensions, setting the stage for a broader exploration of life's absurdities and human follies that unfolds throughout the text. The tone is playful yet thought-provoking, inviting readers to delve deeper into Karinthy's insights on society and the literary world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHungary: Athenaeum, 1912
653 _aHungarian wit and humor
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68740
999 _c109544
_d109544