Màrai, Sàndor
Confesiones de un burges
- ISBN 13:
- 9788478888658
- author:
- Màrai, Sàndor
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Salamandra
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 3.8 x 14 x 14 centimeters (0.86
- Genre:
- Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Sándor Márai's Confesiones de un burgués is a memoir that spans his life from an early age to the present day. Written at 34, this book offers a unique glimpse into the author's experiences and observations. Born into a wealthy Saxon family in Hungary, Márai recounts how he navigated the complexities of the aristocracy before being drawn into the tumultuous world of politics and journalism. His journey takes him across Europe, from Leipzig to Paris, as he witnesses firsthand the rapid transformation of a continent on the brink of disaster. Through his story, Márai reflects on the tensions between culture and intolerance, and how these conflicts ultimately shaped his own life and writing.