Giroflé és Girofla: Regény (1. kötet)

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ambrus, Zoltán, 1861-1932

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Giroflé és Girofla: Regény (1. kötet)" by Zoltán Ambrus is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around the lives and social interactions of characters in a small Hungarian town, highlighting themes of celebration, love, and the complexities of human relationships. Key characters include Horváth Jóska, who grapples with his somewhat boisterous nature during celebrations, and Vidovics Feri, who becomes entangled in the lives of two beautiful sisters, Giroflé and Girofla, who are portrayed as intriguing and slightly mischievous. The opening of the work introduces us to the festive spirit of József Day, traditionally celebrated in Rác-Árokszállás. It provides a vivid portrayal of the town's social dynamics and key characters engaging in the festivities, including lively celebrations marked by excessive drinking and dancing. Vidovics Feri, who seems quite taken with the two sisters, reflects on the absurdity of their lives while navigating through interactions laden with humor and satire. The text effectively sets the stage for the ensuing drama and romantic entanglements that are likely to follow, creating an engaging atmosphere that draws the reader into this vibrant world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Tamás Róth, Albert László and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Europe

Notes:

Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2009-10-11