"TURKISH LETTERS" KELEMEN MIKESH (IMAGOLOGICAL ASPECT)
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"TURKISH LETTERS" KELEMEN MIKESH (IMAGOLOGICAL ASPECT)
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S0869-544X0000339-5-1
Publication type
Article
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Published
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Pages
83-93
Abstract
Kelemen Mikes, a companion of Prince Ferenc Rákóczi, spent in exile, in Turkey, about 45 years. During this time, he wrote 207 bogus letters that are a mixture of diaries, travel writing and essays; these «letters» is the first prose work of Hungarian literature. Mikes gives description of the habits and customs, expressive images of the Turks and local inhabitants; as a whole, it is a great literary essay of the life of the Ottoman Empire of the XVIII century, on the background of European history.
Keywords
Hungarians, emigration, the Ottoman Empire, Rakoczi Ferenc, Mikes Kelemen
Date of publication
07.03.2018
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1. Mikesh K. Turetskie pis'ma. M., 2017. Seriya «Literaturnye pamyatniki».
2. Khavanova O. Rodina Kelemena Mikesha: Transil'vanskoe knyazhestvo // Mikesh K. Turetskie pis'ma. M., 2017. Seriya «Literaturnye pamyatniki».

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