Liliom: Egy Csirkefogó Élete És Halála
1909
''Liliom: Egy Csirkefogó Élete És Halála'' is a play by Hungarian author Ferenc Molnár, first published in 1909. The story follows Liliom, a carousel barker in Budapest, whose tumultuous life is marked by charm, conflict, and a tragic turn of events leading to his death. After attempting to improve his fortunes through robbery, Liliom faces judgment in purgatory, where he must confront his past and earn a chance to return to Earth. This work is notable for its exploration of love, social class, and redemption, making it a significant piece in 20th-century Hungarian drama.







