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Eppur si muove – És mégis mozog a föld (2. rész) / Regény

By Mór Jókai
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A narrative chronicles an itinerant theatrical troupe and their companions as they move through varied rural landscapes, attending local rites and improvising shelter and performances. Episodes range from a village temple consecration and a small party's climb to a sunlit rock called the Oltár, to backstage anecdotes about winning hospitality, converting convent spaces into stages, and surviving by wit and song. Character interactions mix playful romance, camaraderie, and boastful storytelling, while the portrait of itinerancy offers lively social observation, humor, and a contemplative appreciation of countryside life.

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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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