Életemből (I. rész) : Igaz történetek. Örök emlékek. Humor. Utleirás.

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:

"Életemből (I. rész)" by Mór Jókai is a reflective autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's reminiscences of significant historical events in Hungary, particularly focusing on the revolution of 1848 and the socio-political climate of the time. Jókai, as a prominent figure in the literary and political landscape of Hungary, delves into the struggles of his generation and the aspirations of the Hungarian people for self-determination and reform. The opening of the narrative presents Jókai reflecting on his past, recounting the transformations in Hungarian society over the previous fifty years and examining the socio-political structures that defined it. He evokes the spirit of the March 15th revolution, emphasizing the urgency for reform and the collective will of the Hungarian youth to fight for national rights. As he introduces key figures, including the poet Petőfi, the text serves both as a historical document and a personal meditation on the intertwining of his life with the fate of his nation, setting the tone for a profound exploration of identity, struggle, and artistic purpose in a tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

E-text prepared by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2021-02-08