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Saint Stephen and His Country – A Newborn Kingdom in Central Europe: Hungary.
$ 29.99Stephen established laws favoring Christianity over paganism, and sent an emissary to Rome with a request for the Pope to proclaim him as king. Pope Sylvester II accepted the request, sending him a crown and a gold processional cross, while also giving Stephen certain religious privileges.
Selected Correspondence 1902-1920
$ 35.90This selection of newly discovered letters to and from Lukacs will be useful to scholars interested in the etiology of his thought and in the intellectual and cultural climate of central Europe during a critical period. In addition to representative letters that show Lukacs’s developing ideas on ethics and aesthetics, as an aid to research the editors have included as much as possible of the correspondence with Max Weber, Georg Simmel, Martin Buber, Karl Mannheim, and Karl Jaspars.
Shouldering fate – A holocaust survivor’s catharsis
$ 24.95Describes a dreadful and redemptive course of life – from a happy childhood in his native Transylvania through Auschwitz and a Bavarian labour camp, studies at a Soviet university and ending up in Guelph, Canada, as a happy landed immigrant.
Siege 13
$ 18.00December of 1944, the Red Army entered Budapest to begin one of the bloodiest sieges of the Second World War. By February, the siege was over, but its effects were to be felt for decades afterward. Siege 13 is a collection of thirteen linked stories about this terrible time in history, both its historical moment, but also later, as a legacy of silence, haunting, and trauma that shadows the survivors.
St.Peter’s Umbrella (Szent Péter esernyője)
$ 25.00St. Peter’s Umbrella is an 1895 novel by the Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth. It is set in the town of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), describing the rural life of the peasantry in an undeveloped part of Upper Hungary (now Slovakia).