Mrs Kleofas’s Rooster - Krudy Gyula

A trio of darkly elegant, women-centric novellas from a master of twentieth-century Hungarian literature.  Mrs Kleofas’ Rooster brings together three captivating novellas by Gyula Krúdy, originally written in the 1920s and now available in English for the first time. Each story centers on a woman protagonist: a timeless adventuress, a resilient single mother, and a seductive Budapest femme fatale, respectively. In the title novella, a roguish narrator listens to the thrilling life story of an... Zobrazit více