Dezső Szabó
Hungarian author
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contribution to Hungarian literature
- In Hungarian literature: Early years
…beginning of the century; and Dezső Szabó, whose large, uneven expressionistic novel Az elsodort falu (1919; “The Village That Was Swept Away”) combined antiwar sentiment with a romantic cult of the peasantry. First embraced and then rejected by the post-1919 counterrevolution, Szabó is best remembered as a witty though venomous…
Read More - In Hungary: The arts
…Karinthy, János Kodolányi, Gyula Juhász, Dezső Szabó, Attila József, and Miklós Radnóti and such historians and literary historians as Sándor Domanovszky, Gyula Szekfű, Bálint Hóman, János Horváth, and Antal Szerb. The 1930s were witness to the emergence of the populist-urbanist controversy and the publication of a series of major sociographies…
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