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Enyim, tied, övé (2. rész) / Regény

By Mór Jókai
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The narrative follows a man haunted by the memory of a lost woman as he travels across striking mountain and riverside landscapes. His inward grief and ambivalence about returning home alternate with close observations of passing scenery, village architecture, and fellow travelers on a train through rugged country. Social interactions in the compartments reveal class manners and linguistic differences. The journey provokes reflection on loyalties, public obligations, and the difficulty of escaping private sorrow, while vivid topographical and architectural descriptions punctuate the character's inner monologue.

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Mór Jókai

Mór Jókai was a prominent Hungarian novelist and playwright, known for his vivid storytelling and rich characterizations. Born in 1825, he became one of the most celebrated figures in Hungarian literature, contributing significantly to the national literary heritage. His works often explore themes of love, adventure, and the complexities of Hungarian society. Among his notable novels is 'Midst the Wild Carpathians,' which showcases his ability to weave historical context with engaging narratives. Jókai's prolific output includes over 140 works, reflecting his deep engagement with the cultural and political issues of his time.

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