Dezső Szabó (writer)

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Dezső Szabó, monument in Budapest

Dezső Szabó (born June 10, 1879 in Cluj-Napoca , Austria-Hungary ; died January 5, 1945 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian writer.

Life

The son of a civil servant attended the József Eötvös College in the Hungarian capital Budapest . After the First World War , Szabó developed into one of the most important, but also most controversial Hungarian expressionist writers of the interwar period.

Magyarism

In his books, Szabó partly advocates the idea of ​​"a pure and absolute Magyarity, Szabó preached the cult of race and soil and turned to fascist and anti-urban chauvinism, whose ideal, in his view, was the unspoiled Transylvanian village."

Fonts

  • Az Elsodort Falu ( The village washed away , 1918)
  • Csodálatos élet ( A Wonderful Life , 1920)
  • Yeah! ( Help!, 1925)
  • Feltámadás Makucskán´ ( Resurrection in Makucska , 1925)
  • Karácsony Kolozsvárt ( Christmas in Cluj , 1931)
  • The autobiography My Life was published posthumously
  • The depth of the mine , to T. 2. The Magyar self-confidence, the facts of the Magyar belief in life ( A magyar öntudat, a magyar élethit tényei ), Vienna: Translation service 1940. Evidence from WorldCat

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Claudio Magris : Danube. Biography of a river . From the Italian by Heinz-Georg Held, Hanser, Munich 2007, p. 371 ISBN 3-446-14970-8