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Renée Erdős
Renée Erdős (1879–1956) was a Hungarian writer of poetry and prose. Her work is noted for its pioneering exploration of female sexuality, and she is considered the first woman in Hungary to make an independent living as a writer. Early life Renée Erdős was born Regina Ehrental in 1879. Her family, which was Orthodox Judaism, Orthodox Jewish, lived in the rural area of , in the Veľké Kosihy area of what was then the Kingdom of Hungary, now part of Slovakia. She then spent her childhood in the Hungarian city of Győr. In 1896, at age 17, she moved from Győr to Budapest to attend a drama school, but she ended up abandoning her acting aspirations. Instead, after meeting the journalist , she was encouraged to pursue a literary career. Writing Erdős began her professional literary career in 1897, writing for the publications ' and ', with ''Egyetértés'' writer , a prominent lawyer, becoming an important mentor to her. He and other male mentors began to prominently feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary has a population of nearly 9 million, mostly ethnic Hungarians and a significant Romani minority. Hungarian, the official language, is the world's most widely spoken Uralic language and among the few non-Indo-European languages widely spoken in Europe. Budapest is the country's capital and largest city; other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, and Győr. The territory of present-day Hungary has for centuries been a crossroads for various peoples, including Celts, Romans, Germanic tribes, Huns, West Slavs and the Avars. The foundation of the Hungarian state was established in the late 9th century AD with the conquest of the Carpathian Basin by Hungar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |