Amália Bezerédj Explained

Amália Bezerédj
Birth Date:15 April 1804
Occupation:Writer
Birth Place:Szentivánfa, Austrian Empire
Death Place:Szentivánfa, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Pseudonym:Malby
Spouse:István Bezerédj
Genre:Children's literature
Notable Works:Flóri könyve (1836)

Amália Bezerédj (1804–1837) was a Hungarian writer.[1] She founded a school on her husband's estate and wrote for her daughter. This is considered the first significant Hungarian children's book, although it and her other work, a reader for village children, were not published until three years after her death.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fábri, Anna . A History of Central European Women's Writing . 2001-04-10 . Springer . 978-0-333-98515-1 . Hawkesworth . Celia . Celia Hawkesworth . 93–94 . en.