Sándor Márai

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Sándor Márai was a prominent 20th-century Hungarian writer and journalist best known for his psychologically rich novels exploring themes of memory, identity, and the decline of the European bourgeoisie.

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Sándor Márai canonical 6

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instanceOf human
journalist
novelist
writer
awardReceived Kossuth Prize
birthName Grosschmid Sándor
causeOfDeath suicide
citizenship Hungary
countryOfBirth Hungary
countryOfExile Italy
United States
dateOfBirth 1900-04-11
dateOfDeath 1989-02-21
describedBySource Hungarian literary criticism
ethnicGroup Hungarians
familyName Grosschmid
genre diary
essay
novel
givenName Sándor
hasInfluenced contemporary Hungarian literature
languageOfWorkOrName Hungarian
movement modernism
name Sándor Márai
notableIdea critique of totalitarianism
depiction of European bourgeoisie decline
notableWork A gyertyák csonkig égnek
Casanova in Bolzano
Embers
The Confessions of a Bourgeois
The Rebels
occupation journalist
novelist
writer
period 20th century
placeOfBirth Austria-Hungary
Kassa
Košice
placeOfDeath California
San Diego
United States
pseudonym Sándor Márai
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Budapest
Naples
New York City
San Diego
sexOrGender male
spouse Lola Márai
Márai Lola
linked to: Lola Márai

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Christopher Hampton adaptedWorksBy Sándor Márai
Sándor Márai name Sándor Márai
Sándor Márai pseudonym Sándor Márai
Farkasréti Cemetery burialPlaceOf Sándor Márai
Lyceum of Kežmarok hasNotableAlumni Sándor Márai