Hungarian literary works from the Kun-collection (1875-1975).

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Hungarian literary works from the Kun-collection (1875-1975).

These are the literary works - in Hungarian - of Hungarian authors from the collection Miklós Kun. Most of these books came from the library of Antal Hidas and his wife Ágnes Kun and many of them have a dedication by the author. Included are also translations into Russian (Hidas, Petőfi). Collected works of Endre Ady, Mór Jókai, Kálmán Mikszath, Zsigmond Móricz a.o.

20 m. (ca. 700 titles)

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Kun, Miklós.

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Hidas, Antal.

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Kun, Agnes

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Agnes Kun (January 21, 1915-October 19, 1990), translator and editor, daughter of Bela Kun, wife of Hungarian poet Antal Hidas (12.18.1899-01.22.1980), who in the 1920s immigrated to the Soviet Union. Both Agnes Kun and Antal Hidas went through the Gulag. Kun and Hidas became the main Soviet experts on Hungarian literature. It was under their leadership that many collections of Hungarian poetry were translated and published in the USSR in the 1950s. They returned to Hungary in 1959. ...