Captivity
- 860 pages
- 31 hours of reading
This translation originally copyrighted in 2010.
György Spiró stands as one of post-war Hungary's most prominent literary figures, recognized for his work as a dramatist, novelist, and essayist. His distinctive avant-garde style, often featuring coarse language and characters on the fringes of respectability, has challenged traditional critical perspectives. Spiró's writing explores themes of returning to ancestral roots and offers new insights, as seen in his ambitious novel set in the Roman Empire. His significant contributions have cemented his place as a vital voice in contemporary Hungarian literature.
This translation originally copyrighted in 2010.