Cécile Tormay

The native form of this personal name is Tormay Cécile. This article uses the Western name order.

Cécile Tormay in Napkelet lexikonában

Cécile Tormay (Budapest, October 8, 1876 – Mátraháza, April 2, 1937) was a Hungarian writer.

In 1919 she began expressing her political views, and opposed the Béla Kun regime. She published a book (An Outlaw's Diary (Bujdosó könyv, 1925, literally The Proscribed Book)) about the events of the 1918-1919 revolution, protesting against the subsequent communist government and regretting the division of the kingdom of Hungary.

She is known for two novels (People of the Rocks (Emberek a kövek között), 1911; The Old House (A Régi ház), 1914) and five short stories.

External links

• An outlaw's diary (1923)

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Name	Tormay, Cécile
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Date of birth	October 8, 1876
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Date of death	April 2, 1937
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