literature

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Trianon 100 – Hungary has regained its prestige, says House Speaker

Ferenc Kölcsey-Hungarian poet-literature

Ferenc Kölcsey, the author of the Hungarian national anthem, was born 230 years ago

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From Tolkien to Hungarian folklore: a brief history of Hungarian fantasy literature

Hungarian award success

Congratulations! Bogi Takács is the first Hungarian who won the Hugo award!

Ómagyar Mária Siralom Old Hungarian Lamentations for Mary

The adventurous journey of Hungary’s oldest surviving poem

the library of King Matthias

Now you can browse the library of King Matthias online

Király bath

Public baths in the Middle Ages – The former centres of sexual life

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Oxford University Press books come to life with the help of the Hungarian BOOKR Kids

Petőfi James Franco

Hungarian poets who look just like Hollywood’s biggest stars

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New Hungarian book about Horthy and his effect on history

Rare books stolen from Budapest Opera House recovered in London

Iain Lindsay British Ambassador of Hungary Reading

British ambassador recites Radnóti’s poem on Hungarian National Poetry Day – VIDEO

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Book recommendations for when you are social distancing

Sherlock Holmes wine

Hungarian aszú appearing in world literature

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Magda Szabó’s Abigail gets an English translation by Len Rix

A special short movie from Sziget Festival Official

English actress Judi Dench recites Miklós Radnóti – VIDEO

Orbán lauds Sir Roger Scruton for ‘recognising dangers of illegal migration’

20,000 Japanese books donated to mark diplomatic anniversary!

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Novel by Hungarian author Krasznahorkai wins National Book Award

Bad Poems fetches audience prize at Hungarian Film Festival of Los Angeles

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Hungary guest of honour at Slovakia’s most prestigious book fair

The Colombian drug baron’s wife, Mrs Escobar, comes to Budapest!

Visegrad Four, Turkey in focus of PesText literary festival

Hungarian books recommended by Marilyn Monroe and Sophie Marceau

The greatest cultural festival of Transylvania – Hungarian Cultural Days of Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca)

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Hungary-Latvia cultural cooperation working plan signed in Riga

Hungarian publishers present latest Korean translations in Seoul

Budapest in Hungarian literature: the city of adventures, beauty and disillusionment

The biggest yet unsolved Hungarian historical mystery: how did Sándor Petőfi die?

Biography about the Hungarian ‘king of blues’, Little G Weevil

Azerbaijani book corner opened in Hungary Dunaújváros University

Azerbaijani book corner opened in Hungary

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Creative videos celebrating the Day of Hungarian Poetry

emma orczy, hungarian writer

Incredible! the Hungarian who had a bestseller and a crater on Venus named after her

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Budapest International Book Fair to host 850 guests from 24 countries

bible forst hungarian translator

Who has translated the very first Hungarian Bible?

stanza scotland

Leading Hungarian poets to take part in StAnza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival

Lomb Kató languages

Fantastic! Hungarians who speak at least 10 languages!

Ady centenary

Centenary of poet Ady’s death marked

Endre Ady Mihály Babits

Death centenary of Hungarian poet Endre Ady commemorated

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