Egy magyar nábob (1. rész) by Mór Jókai
"Egy magyar nábob (1. rész)" by Mór Jókai is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in Hungary and revolves around the life and adventures of a character known as the Hungarian nabob, a figure who symbolizes both wealth and eccentricity in society. As the narrative unfolds, readers are likely to encounter a rich tapestry of characters and situations that reflect the cultural milieu of Hungary during
this period. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the setting of a derelict tavern called "Törikszakad" amidst a flood-ravaged landscape, where Bús Péter, the tavern keeper, bemoans the harsh weather that has brought disappointment. As the story progresses, we learn of an arrival—a well-dressed nobleman—replete with dramatic flair and engaging dialogue, who is determined to make the most of his evening, despite the challenges posed by the unrelenting storm. Meanwhile, local characters provide a comedic backdrop, as interactions escalate into playful pranks and humorous misunderstandings, establishing a lively atmosphere. This whimsical tone hints at themes of social status, identity, and the absurdity of aristocratic pretenses in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904 |
|---|---|
| Title | Egy magyar nábob (1. rész) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egy_magyar_n%C3%A1bob_(reg%C3%A9ny) |
| Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Hungary -- Fiction |
| Subject | Hungarian fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56377 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 128 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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