by Sándor Márai · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497872881
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«L'estranya» is a contemporary fiction novel by Sándor Márai, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (136 pages, in Catalan).
Viktor Askenasi, a university professor, spends a few days on an island to reconsider his life after falling in love with a cabaret dancer. He has left his wife and defies bourgeois conventions; his colleagues think he is mad. For him, the dancer is only a bridge towards a sense of existence beyond the established.
Translated from Hungarian into Catalan by Mercè Ubach Dorca and Núria Garcia Caldés, the work was originally published in 1930 as «A sziget».
For readers of Hungarian fiction interested in portraits of the bourgeoisie and social conventions.
Sándor Márai was a Hungarian writer, poet, and journalist.
