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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.)
Author: Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904
Translator: Wainio, Niilo E., 1860-1931
EBook No.: 39096
Published: Mar 10, 2012
Downloads: 78
Language: Finnish
Subject: Aristocracy (Social class) -- Hungary -- Fiction
Subject: Hungarian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
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.)
Author: Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904
Translator: Wainio, Niilo E., 1860-1931
EBook No.: 39096
Published: Mar 10, 2012
Downloads: 78
Language: Finnish
Subject: Aristocracy (Social class) -- Hungary -- Fiction
Subject: Hungarian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.