Project Gutenberg 2022-08-20 Public domain in the USA. 163 Krúdy, Gyula 1878 1933 Krudy, Gyula Круди, Дюла A víg ember bús meséi: Elbeszélések $aHungary :$bSinger és Wolfner,$c1914. Az aranysarkantyús vitéz legendája -- Nyári nap -- Egy régi udvarház utolsó gazdája -- A kaján Koxi a házban van -- Regény a bánatos Andrásról -- A Paraszkiva-malom -- Mariska, a kis regényhősnő -- Májusi dolgok -- Régi nótákból -- Mese-mese -- Bella menyasszony -- A fehérlábú Gaálné -- Nyíri pajkosok -- A nagymama levelei -- A holt asszony udvarlója -- Öreg irnokok szobájából -- Egy sikkasztás története -- Az ágyúgolyó -- A királynő főztje. Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project "A víg ember bús meséi: Elbeszélések" by Gyula Krúdy is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book delves into various narratives, presumably reflecting on themes of life, love, and the human experience set against the backdrop of Hungarian culture. One of the central characters introduced is Bikky Pál, a man grappling with the weight of societal expectations and his dreams of grandeur as he prepares for an impending visit from a baron. At the start of the collection, the first story, titled "Az aranysarkantyús vitéz legendája," presents a nostalgic tale. Bikky Pál, living in a rural estate, is portrayed in a humorous light as he attempts to maintain appearances while preparing for the baron's visit. His interactions with his servant Julis and the village's gossiping folk illustrate his desire for social esteem, despite his humble circumstances. As he anxiously prepares his horse and contemplates his appearance, the narrative highlights the tension between his aspirations and harsh reality, setting the tone for the complexities of human emotion that Krúdy explores throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220818141024krdy 1914 hu Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. hu Short stories, Hungarian Hungarian fiction PH Text Category: Short Stories 338224 2025-07-27T08:48:17.148329 text/html 317252 2024-10-19T00:06:54 text/html 275715 2025-07-27T08:48:22.552247 application/epub+zip 273161 2025-07-27T08:48:18.071295 application/epub+zip 216008 2025-07-27T08:48:17.612334 application/epub+zip 369862 2025-07-27T08:48:26.128286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 335490 2025-07-27T08:48:22.112268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278090 2022-09-30T23:13:22.176923 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308287 2025-07-27T08:48:16.337313 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 288351 2024-10-19T00:06:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17141 2025-07-27T08:48:26.313233 application/rdf+xml 13800 2025-07-27T08:48:17.734305 image/jpeg 2278 2025-07-27T08:48:17.674280 image/jpeg 223215 2025-07-27T08:48:17.177316 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog hu.wikipedia en.wikipedia