Ballads

In addition to Toldi, his golden ballads are the best known of his lyrical work: they have been integral to national culture almost since its inception. The true poetic ballad moves an ancient, arch-feeling in the reader at any given time, let’s call it the voice of conscience. In the book we can find the best-known and most beautiful Hungarian ballads: The Welsh Bards, Rébék Vörös, Klára Zács, Panni Szőke, Ms. Ágnes, Tetemrehívás.