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Gyula Krúdy

Born

in Nyíregyháza, Hungary

October 21, 1878

Died

May 12, 1933

Genre

Literature & Fiction

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Gyula Krúdy was a Hungarian writer and journalist.
Gyula Krúdy was born in Nyíregyháza, Hungary. His father was a lawyer and his mother was a maid working for the aristocratic Krúdy family. His parents did not marry until Gyula was 17 years old. In his teens, Gyula published newspaper pieces and began writing short stories. Although his father wanted him to become a lawyer, Gyula worked as an editor at a newspaper for several years, then moved to Budapest. He was disinherited, but supported his wife (also a writer) and children through the publication of two collections of short stories. Sinbad's Youth, published in 1911, proved a success, and Krudy used the character, a man who shared the name of the hero of the Arabian Nights, many times t ...more

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	Sunflower by Gyula Krúdy, John Batki (Translator), John Lukacs (Introduction) 3.71 avg rating — 530 ratings — published 1918 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Adventures of Sindbad by Gyula Krúdy, George Szirtes 3.69 avg rating — 464 ratings — published 1911 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Life is a Dream 3.49 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1931 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ady Endre éjszakái 3.73 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miasto uśpionych kobiet by Gyula Krúdy, Elżbieta Cygielska (Translator), Teresa Worowska (Translator) 3.39 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A vörös postakocsi 3.56 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 1913 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	O Companheiro de Viagem by Gyula Krúdy, Paulo Schiller (Translator), Sándor Márai (Contributor) 3.75 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 1918 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Contos húngaros by Gyula Krúdy, Dezső Kosztolányi, Géza Csáth 3.67 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Szindbád, az álmok hajósa by Gyula Krúdy, Norbert Nagy (Illustrator) 3.47 avg rating — 51 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Vörös postakocsi / Őszi utazás a vörös postakocsin 3.71 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1964 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Literatura na świecie (1 book)
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Quotes by Gyula Krúdy (?)

“.. she believed a great happiness awaited her somewhere, and for this reason she remained calm as the days flew by.”
― Gyula Krúdy, Sunflower

tags: happiness, life

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“I’d love to step off this well-trodden straight and boring path. To somehow live differently, think different thoughts, feel different feelings than others. It wouldn’t bother me to be as alone as a tree on the plains. My leaves would be like no other tree’s.”
― Gyula Krúdy, Sunflower

tags: individuality, life, living

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“Only the insomniac looks on with open eyes, like a cadaver who forgot to die.”
― Gyula Krúdy

tags: insomnia

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