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Set against the backdrop of interwar Hungary, the story follows the life of Orphalina, an orphaned girl inspired by Erzsébet Litkei, whom the author encountered in 1934. The novel delves into the profound suffering experienced by individuals in a society that suppresses their potential for a better life. Through Orphalina's tragic fate, Zsigmond Móricz explores themes of loss, resilience, and the societal forces that hinder personal agency, making this work both poignant and lyrical.
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Orphalina, Zsigmond Móricz
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Orphalina
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Zsigmond Móricz
- Publisher
- Shortridge Books
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9780990638124
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of interwar Hungary, the story follows the life of Orphalina, an orphaned girl inspired by Erzsébet Litkei, whom the author encountered in 1934. The novel delves into the profound suffering experienced by individuals in a society that suppresses their potential for a better life. Through Orphalina's tragic fate, Zsigmond Móricz explores themes of loss, resilience, and the societal forces that hinder personal agency, making this work both poignant and lyrical.