Margit Kaffka
Margit Kaffka ( born June 10, 1880 in Großkarol, Transylvania, Romania today, † December 1, 1918 in Budapest) was a Hungarian writer, poet, feminist and journalist.
Life
Her father was a civil servant, who died early; the daughter could only study in a convent school. Kaffka received the 1902 Teaching Diploma on Civil Schools ( polgári iskolai Tanari oklevél ) and has taught in Miskolc, 1905, she married Bruno Fröhlich, a forestry engineer. After five years, the couple separated, Kaffka goes to Budapest, where she teaches a further five years and Ervin Farmer, a physician - biologist married, with whom she leads a happy marriage. In 1915 Kaffka was just more literary works. Kaffka and her son were victims of the 1918 Spanish flu worldwide.
Poet, writer and journalist
First poems of the then 21 -year-old Kaffka published the magazine Magyar Geniusz. During her work as a teacher in Miskolc it was permanent staff member of the literary group Nyugat ( German West). Kaffka has two great literary themes: the crisis of the impoverished nobility (Hungarian dzsentri ) and the position of the contemporary woman. Her second novel ant nest was a great success with the public, he sat a critical look at the convent education. Kaffka raised her voice against unreasonable bloodshed and war propaganda. As a journalist, she was highly regarded.
Work
- Versek (poetry ), poetry 1903
- Levelek a zárdából ( short stories ), Letters from the Monastery 1904
- Kaffka Margit könyve ( poems), Book of Margit Kaffka 1906
- A gondolkodók és egyéb elbeszélések ( short stories ) The opinions and other stories 1906
- Tallózó Evek ( poems), years of gleaning 1911
- Utolszor a Lyran ( poems), last time at the Lyra 1912
- Csendes válságok ( short stories ), silence crises in 1910
- Csonka és Régeny novellák ( short stories ), truncated novel and other stories 1910
- Süppedő talajon ( short stories ), Sinking ground in 1912
- Szent Ildefonso balja ( short stories ), The ball of the Holy Ildenfonso 1914
- Színek és Evek (novel), colors, and 1912, in German publishing house people and the world ( 1958)
- Mária évei (novel), Mary 1913
- Állomások (novel), 1914 stations
- Lírai jegyzetek egy évről ( short stories ), Lyrical records of Year 1915
- Két nyár ( short stories ), two summer 1916
- Hangyaboly (novel), ants nest in 1917, under English The Ant Heap in Marion Boyars Publishers ISBN 0-7145-2989-3 (1995 )
- A révnél ( short stories ), The Crossing 1918
- Az élet útján ( poems), On the road of life 1918