Baumgarten Prize
3 appearances
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Edition 4 (1932) Winner
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Edition 9 (1937) Winner
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Edition 16 (1944) Winner
Lőrinc Szabó
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Szabó Lőrinc
Aliases:
Lőrinc Szabó de Gáborján / gáborjáni Szabó Lőrinc
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1900-03-31 （Miskolc）
- Died
- 1957-10-03 （Budapest） age 57
- Nationality
- Hungarian
- Languages
- Hungarian
- Residence History
- Balassagyarmat → Debrecen → Budapest
Career
- Occupations
- poet, literary translator
- Active Years
- 1920-1957
- Affiliations
- Az Est, Pandora
- Influenced By
- Mihály Babits
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELTE | — | Faculty of Humanities | — | — | Hungary |
ELTE
Faculty of Humanities
Country:
Hungary
Did not finish studies
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Baumgarten Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1937 | Baumgarten Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1943 | Baumgarten Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1957 | Kossuth Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Baumgarten Award
1932
Result:
受賞
Baumgarten Award
1937
Result:
受賞
Baumgarten Award
1943
Result:
受賞
Kossuth Prize
1957
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Föld, erdő, Isten
1922 PoetryHis first book of poetry.
NatureGod
Kalibán
1923 PoetryFény, fény, fény
1926 PoetryA Sátán műremekei
1926 PoetryTe meg a világ
1932 PoetryA huszonhatodik év
1957 Sonnet cycleWritten in memory of his long-time paramour Erzsébet Korzáti.
LossLove
Bibliography
- Earth, Forest, God (1922)
- Caliban (1923)
- Light, Light, Light (1926)
- Masterpieces of Satan (1926)
- You and the World (1932)
- Separate Peace (1936)
- Fight for the Holiday (1938)
- Then and Now (1943)
- Cricket Song (1947)
- The 26th Year (1957)
Translations by Author
- Shakespeare works (Timon of Athens, As You Like It, Macbeth, etc.)
- Coleridge: Ancient Mariner, Kubla Khan
- Baudelaire: Les Fleurs du mal
- Villon: Grand Testament
- Molière: L'École des femmes
- Goethe: The Sorrows of Young Werther
- Thomas Hardy: Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Rich in natural descriptions
- Recurring Motifs
- Childhood memories
Health
-
heart attack1957Cause of death
Legacy
Hungarian poet and translator, recognized late in life with Kossuth Prize after post-war exclusion.
In Popular Culture
- Statue in Debrecen
Trivia
- Many poems dedicated to children Lóci and Klári
- Sonnet cycle after lover Erzsébet Korzáti's suicide
- Served in World War II