Névtelen vár (2. rész) : Történelmi regény

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904

Language:

Hungarian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Névtelen vár (2. rész)" by Mór Jókai is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around characters steeped in the political and social turmoil of their time, highlighting themes of sacrifice, duty, and romantic entanglements. Key figures include Vavel Lajos, an impassioned nobleman, and Drávakereszturi Görömbölyi Bernát, a loyal alispán, who navigate complex relationships and nationalistic fervor amidst the backdrop of war. The opening of the novel sets the stage with a focus on Bernát, who is tasked with upholding a patriotic duty by encouraging local nobles to participate in a military assembly known as the "lustratio." The scene is marked by witty dialogue and camaraderie between Bernát and Vavel as they discuss the absurdities of their situation, illustrating both the camaraderie and skepticism about their roles in the coming conflict. As the narrative unfolds, a sense of impending change is introduced, along with the challenges brought by the war and the emotional stakes tied to personal relationships, particularly with the appearance of Marie and Katalin, whose unique roles in this world add depth to the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project

Notes:

Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2017-11-17