Tamás Simon
Tamás Simon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1935 |
| Died | 1956 (aged 20–21) |
| Language | Hungarian |
| Notable works | A zsidó Don Juan |
Tamás Simon (Hungarian: Simon Tamás; 1935–1956) was a Hungarian-Jewish poet and playwright. He is known for his verse drama A zsidó Don Juan, written in the mid-1950s. An adaptation of the story of Don Juan in a Jewish setting,[1] the work was well-received by writers such as Géza Képes and Géza Hegedüs.[2] It was performed in November 1990 under the direction of László Salamon Suba.[3]
Simon committed suicide by intentional drug overdose in 1956.[1][3]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4.
- ISSN 0401-3174.
- ^ ISSN 1217-2545.
Bibliography
- Simon, Tamás (2003). Farkas, Éva (ed.). A zsidó Don Juan: Drámai költemény. Budapest: Ex Libris. ISBN 978-963-85530-8-9.