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Uniform Title: Csataképek. English

Title: Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War
Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1

Note: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Preface -- Dear relations -- The Bardy family -- Crazy Marcsa -- Comorn -- Mor Perczel -- Gergely Sonkolyi -- The unlucky weathercock -- The two brides -- The brewer -- The Szekely mother -- A ball.

Credits: Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)

Summary: "Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War" by Mór Jókai is a collection of literary sketches written in the mid-19th century. The work reflects on various facets of Hungarian life and society, particularly during the tumultuous period of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. The sketches offer a vivid portrayal of the nation’s political and social dynamics, encapsulating experiences from both ordinary citizens and the aristocracy, making it a rich exploration of Hungarian culture and history. The opening portion of this work introduces readers to Uncle Lorincz Kassay, a sub-sheriff, and his family as they prepare to host unexpected guests traveling in a rather dilapidated carriage. The scene is set with vivid descriptions of their arrival, revealing the quaint and charming characteristics of the Kassay household and their sociable interactions. The narrative dives into the warmth of Hungarian hospitality, showcasing both humorous and touching moments as they welcome Aunt Zsuzsi and Uncle Menyhert Gulyas. Through these character interactions, we are invited into a slice of rural Hungarian life, imbued with traditional customs and family dynamics that hint at deeper societal themes awaiting exploration in later sketches. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904

Commentator: Szabad, Emeric

EBook No.: 32204

Published: May 2, 2010

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Hungary -- Fiction

Subject: Hungary -- History -- Uprising of 1848-1849 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Uniform Title: Csataképek. English

Title: Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War
Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1

Note: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Preface -- Dear relations -- The Bardy family -- Crazy Marcsa -- Comorn -- Mor Perczel -- Gergely Sonkolyi -- The unlucky weathercock -- The two brides -- The brewer -- The Szekely mother -- A ball.

Credits: Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)

Summary: "Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War" by Mór Jókai is a collection of literary sketches written in the mid-19th century. The work reflects on various facets of Hungarian life and society, particularly during the tumultuous period of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. The sketches offer a vivid portrayal of the nation’s political and social dynamics, encapsulating experiences from both ordinary citizens and the aristocracy, making it a rich exploration of Hungarian culture and history. The opening portion of this work introduces readers to Uncle Lorincz Kassay, a sub-sheriff, and his family as they prepare to host unexpected guests traveling in a rather dilapidated carriage. The scene is set with vivid descriptions of their arrival, revealing the quaint and charming characteristics of the Kassay household and their sociable interactions. The narrative dives into the warmth of Hungarian hospitality, showcasing both humorous and touching moments as they welcome Aunt Zsuzsi and Uncle Menyhert Gulyas. Through these character interactions, we are invited into a slice of rural Hungarian life, imbued with traditional customs and family dynamics that hint at deeper societal themes awaiting exploration in later sketches. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904

Commentator: Szabad, Emeric

EBook No.: 32204

Published: May 2, 2010

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Hungary -- Fiction

Subject: Hungary -- History -- Uprising of 1848-1849 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.