Unkarilainen Nabob: Romaani by Mór Jókai
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About this eBook
| Author | Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904 |
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| Translator | Wainio, Niilo E., 1860-1931 |
| Title | Unkarilainen Nabob: Romaani |
| Note | Reading ease score: 42.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Unkarilainen Nabob: Romaani" by Mór Jókai is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative likely explores the social dynamics of Hungary during this period, particularly focusing on its aristocracy and the contrasts within society through the portrayal of various characters and their struggles. The book introduces us to a diverse cast, including the peculiar figure of Juhana Kárpáthi, a wealthy gentleman whose lifestyle is distinctly more extravagant and irresponsible than that of his peers. The opening of "Unkarilainen Nabob" sets a vivid scene in a flooded land, where the kapakoitsija (tavern keeper) Pietari Bús laments the adverse weather impacting his livelihood. As he contemplates the arrival of guests, a dramatic entrance by a group traveling in a somewhat comedic and chaotic manner unfolds, with unique characters including a wealthy lord and a group of retainers. The delightful mix of humor and social commentary emerges as Bús encounters the wealthy visitors, leading to amusing exchanges filled with absurdity and tension. This engaging start hints at the intertwined themes of class, wealth, and the struggle for identity within a colorful portrayal of Hungarian society in the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Hungary -- Fiction |
| Subject | Hungarian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39096 |
| Release Date | Mar 10, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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