kolcsey

Updated: January 10, 2026

With the exception of a group of poets Varósmazty, Petoefy, Kolcsey, and the brothers Kisfaludy there were hardly any writers who employed their native language in literature or science. Count Széchenyi set the fashion, he wrote his political works in Hungarian, and what was more, assisted in establishing a national theatre.

Andrew F. Crosse - Round About the Carpathians