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Don Juan három éjszakája: Regény

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The story follows a charismatic man whose weekend sojourns provoke admirers, spurned lovers, and whispered scandals as he drifts through hotel salons, automobiles, and country estates. Episodic scenes alternate witty social encounters, heated confrontations, and late-night introspection, revealing how charm, ambition, and habit shape relationships. Humor and melancholy coexist as his romantic liaisons expose social expectations, jealousy, and the emotional costs of transient pleasures. The narrative is arranged as a sequence of vignettes that balance performance and intimacy, concluding with ambiguous reckonings that prioritize character psychology over clear moral judgment.

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Lajos Biró

Lajos Biró was a Hungarian playwright and novelist known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature. His works often blend elements of drama and detective fiction, showcasing his versatility as a writer. Among his notable plays is "1913: Történelmi szinmű három felvonásban," which reflects his interest in historical themes. Biró also authored several detective novels, including "A Molitor-ház: Detektivregény," which highlight his ability to weave suspenseful narratives. His diverse body of work includes novels, short stories, and plays, making him a significant figure in Hungarian literary heritage.

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