by Gyula Krúdy Translated by George Szirtes Original title: Szindbád három könyve
Sindbad is an autumnal amorist, a lover of women who, in their turn, adore him because he is the perfect lover. In fact he is so perfect that he is practically immortal. Even death cannot prevent him revisiting his old lovers. (more...)
by Gyula Krúdy Translated by J.Bákti Original title: Napraforgó
Krúdy is a prolific, forgotten-and-rediscovered writer whose favourite topic was the country life of another era, a Hungarian Golden Age of the nineteenth century. Although writing about his version of rural tranquillity — a world of lush, romantic young women and eccentric, (more...)