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Attila József (Hungarian: [ˈɒtillɒ ˈjoːʒɛf]; 11 April 1905 – 3 December 1937) was one of the most famous Hungarian poets of the 20th century.
Attila József remains a pivotal figure in 20th-century Hungarian literature, celebrated for his profoundly personal and socially conscious poetry. His work, marked by unflinching honesty and raw emotion, grapples with themes of poverty, alienation, and the search for identity.
Attila József was one of the greatest Hungarian poets of the 20th century. Although his first poems were published when he was 17, real renown came only after his death. József was attracted by Marxist ideology and became a member of the then-illegal Communist Party.
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József Attila ( Budapest, Ferencváros, 1905. április 11. [1] –. Balatonszárszó, 1937. december 3.) Baumgarten - és posztumusz Kossuth-díjas magyar költő, a magyar irodalom egyik legkiemelkedőbb, legeredetibb alakja. Félárva, munkásosztálybeli gyermekként ifjúsága tele volt lemondással és brutalitással, felnőttként, a ...
Attila József wrote over 600 poems. No one can claim that by selecting 20 of his most characteristic or most significant verses he has done justice to the poet.
Jul 5, 2015 · Attila József (1905-1937), who died tragically at just 32 years of age, is one of Hungary’s “canonical” twentieth century poets. He wrote most of his work during the interwar years, from around 1923 to 1937, and his oeuvre registers and explores images of both urban and rural poverty, as well as concepts of class-based alienation.
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Apr 11, 2020 · Attila József’s teen years overlapped with one of the most tumultuous times in Hungarian modern history, marked by World War I, and the 1920 Trianon Treaty, when Hungary lost over one third of its territory, and which remains to this day one of the greatest wounds in Hungary’s collective memory.
