Igy is történhetik: Novellák by Endre Ady

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Igy is történhetik: Novellák by Endre Ady is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This work showcases Ady’s unique narrative style, offering glimpses into various characters and their experiences within a shifting world, evoking themes of identity, familial relationships, and existential reflection. Noteworthy characters include the elderly Borkonyi, who grapples with the changes brought about by modernity and the estrangement from his sons. The opening of the collection introduces the character of old Borkonyi, who struggles to navigate the unfamiliar streets of a new world, feeling disconnected from his modern surroundings. He is portrayed as a traditional figure, longing for the simplicity of the past, while finding himself alienated from his sons who have adapted to urban life. The narrative unfolds with Borkonyi’s quiet contemplation, revealing his profound sadness as he yearns for the closeness he once had with his family. This poignant beginning sets the tone for the collection, blending nostalgia with a critique of modernity and the inevitability of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)