Csataképek a magyar szabadságharczból

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:

"Csatákepek a magyar szabadságharczból" by Mór Jókai is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the Hungarian revolution against Habsburg rule, focusing on the personal stories and experiences surrounding the war. Central to the narrative are the two beautiful daughters of a widow, Rózsa and Anikó, and their relationships with their soldier fiancés, Gábor and Róbert, who find themselves on opposing sides of the conflict. The opening of the narrative sets a somber atmosphere on the last day of the year, depicting a dismal scene in Szolnok, Hungary, as chaos reigns in the midst of war. As trains filled with frightened, cold civilians arrive, families search for loved ones, and soldiers prepare for an imminent battle. The reader is introduced to Rózsa and Anikó, who are eagerly awaiting the return of their fiancés, only to face the harsh reality of impending conflict. The initial chapters establish the emotional stakes for these characters, balancing themes of love with the stark reality of war, foreshadowing the tragedies that may arise from their intertwined fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

A két menyasszony

Egy bál

Az ércz leány

Az elesett neje

Székely asszony

A Bárdy család

Komárom

A fehér angyal

A kis szürke ember

Nomen et omen

A vörössipkás

A szerencsétlen szélkakas

Szegény asszony áldozatja

Egy bujdosó naplója.

Credits:

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

Notes:

Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2020-01-27