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Frigyes Karinthy
Frigyes Karinthy (; 25 June 1887 – 29 August 1938) was a Hungarian author, playwright, poet, journalist, and translator. He was the first proponent of the six degrees of separation concept, in his 1929 short story, "Chains" ("Láncszemek"). Karinthy remains one of the most popular Hungarian writers. He was the father of poet Gábor Karinthy and writer Ferenc Karinthy.
Among the English translations of Karinthy's works are two science fiction novellas that continue the adventures of Swift's
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- Famous Hungarian Jews: Frigyes Karinthy
External links.
- Works by Frigyes Karinthy
- Biography, quotes, publications compiled for the Frankfurt Book Fair
- Biography at the website of the secondary school named after him
- The Grotesque: Frigyes Karinthy. In: Lóránt Czigány: "A History of Hungarian Literature," chapter XIX.
- Karinthy's entry in Albert Tezla: "Hungarian authors – A bibliographical handbook"