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TELLING OBJECTS. THE RELICS OF THE PETŐFI FAMILY.

Museum of Literature Petőfi, Budapest, 1997
With its detailed descriptions and in most cases visual representations, the volume acquaints us with more than 230 material remains. All of the objects described are linked to either Petőfi or his family – his parents, brother, son, and wife Júlia Szendrey – and were part of their lives. »

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 ‘HYMN’ BY FERENC KÖLCSEY AND ‘SUMMONS’ BY MIHÁLY VÖRÖSMARTY IN 17 LANGUAGES

Our national symbols. Their history has become inextricably intertwined with the birth of the modern Hungarian nation. Over the last one and a half centuries, many people who have been affected by Hungarian culture and literature have endeavoured to give voice in a foreign language to our two national symbols. »

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THE TRAGEDY OF MAN IN 20 LAGUAGES AND 25 TRASLATIONS

This CD was created for the 1999 Frankfurt Book Fair, whose special guest was Hungary and where the Museum was also able to set up an exhibition stall. »

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‘…OR NOT TO BE’ FERENC MOLNÁR’S LETTERS TO LILI DARVAS

Translated by Paul Olchvary
The Manuscript Archive of the Museum of Literature Petőfi, 2004 »

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 THE OTTLIK PICTURE BOOK

The first in the Museum’s picture book series is a sequel to the Fotótéka [Phototheque] series (an annotated collection of all the pictures of Hungarian writers) launched more than twenty years ago. Géza Ottlik is one of our most popular writers and literary translators. »

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