
Nyugat
Sign in to saveright|thumb|Cover of the first issue (1908) Nyugat (, West; pronounced similar to New-Got), was an important Hungarian literary journal in the first half of the 20th century. Writers and poets from that era are referred to as "1st/2nd/3rd generation of the NYUGAT".
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- Nyugat journals
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- 1908-01-01
- end time
- 1941-08-01
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- Nyugat
- start time
- 1908-00-00
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right|thumb|Cover of the first issue (1908) Nyugat (, West; pronounced similar to New-Got), was an important Hungarian literary journal in the first half of the 20th century. Writers and poets from that era are referred to as "1st/2nd/3rd generation of the NYUGAT".
==History and profile== Nyugat was founded in 1908 and initially edited by Ignotus (Hugo Veigelsberg), Ernő Osvát, and Miksa Fenyő. The magazine was receptive and inspired by the styles and philosophies then current in Western Europe, including naturalism, Symbolism, and impressionism. Nyugat published both poetry and prose writing.