László Passuth

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László Passuth


Born
in Budapest, Hungary
July 15, 1900

Died
June 19, 1979

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László Passuth (Budapest July 15, 1900 - Balatonfüred, June 19, 1979) was Hungarian and a prolific author of historical fiction and translator.

He graduated with a law degree from the University of Szeged. From 1919 to 1950 he worked mainly as a bank clerk and then, until his retirement, in a government office for translation. His first attempts as a writer appeared in the 1920s in several magazines. Passuth served as the main secretary of the Hungarian PEN Club from 1945–60, although he was expelled in 1948 from the Hungarian Writers’ Union in 1948 under the Stalinist take-over.

His first novel, Eurasia, published in 1937, was followed by a number of historical novels; they showed sophisticated style and attention to precise historical detai
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El dios de la lluvia llora ...

4.12 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 1939 — 29 editions
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Ravennában temették Rómát

4.30 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1965 — 4 editions
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Nápolyi Johanna

4.05 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Fekete bársonyban

4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1946 — 4 editions
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Aranyködben fáznak az istenek

3.95 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1964 — 3 editions
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A harmadik udvarmester

4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings3 editions
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A biborbanszületett

4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1969 — 4 editions
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Lagúnák

3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings3 editions
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Medúzafej

4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1979
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Megszólal a sírvilág

3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1959 — 2 editions
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