Project Gutenberg 2015-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 27 Jókai, Mór 1825 1904 Jokai, Maurus Jokai, Mor Trueba, Antonio de 1819 1889 Trueba y la Quintana, Antonio Manuel María de Quintana, Antonio Manuel María de Trueba y la De Trueba, Antonio Trueba, António de Quintana, Antonio Manuel Maria de Trueba y la Boresko kaunotar y.m. kertomuksia Boresko kaunotar -- Miranda / Mauri Jokai -- Äitipuoli / Don Antonio de Trueba -- Paossa / Mauri Jokai. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Boresko kaunotar y.m. kertomuksia" by Mór Jókai and Antonio de Trueba is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various narratives, primarily focusing on themes surrounding war and personal relationships, with the titular tale centering around a Russian officer's experiences during the Turkish War and his interactions with a beautiful noblewoman named Boresko. The opening of the book begins with a detailed setting that places the reader in the midst of a military encampment near the Balkan Mountains, where the protagonist serves as an adjutant. As he deals with the rigors of war and the challenges of duty, he is interrupted by his friend Hershko, who brings news of a betting win and hints at a romantic entanglement with a mysterious woman they had previously encountered. The protagonist's intrigue deepens as the narrative unveils the beauty of the noblewoman Boresko, setting the stage for a love story entwined with danger and deception, particularly as revelations arise about Hershko's intentions. The opening portion effectively establishes a backdrop of tension, both militarily and emotionally, hinting at the dramatic turns the story may take. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Fiction Short stories PN Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 263043 262982 2024-09-21T05:37:01.260052 2023-09-22T03:32:03.859712 text/html text/html 263036 262975 2024-09-21T05:37:01.523048 2023-09-22T03:32:04.031735 text/html text/html 190690 2024-09-21T05:37:09.183965 application/epub+zip 193147 2024-09-21T05:37:05.098005 application/epub+zip 166489 2024-09-21T05:37:03.781997 application/epub+zip 369466 2024-09-21T05:37:12.328979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 347788 2024-09-21T05:37:08.360005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306628 2022-09-22T18:22:03.107820 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234562 234553 2024-09-21T05:37:00.901006 2023-09-22T03:32:03.546693 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 224550 2015-11-07T15:19:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 89429 2015-11-07T15:19:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19356 2024-09-21T05:37:12.459944 application/rdf+xml 16495 2024-09-21T05:37:04.342987 image/jpeg 3936 2024-09-21T05:37:04.063008 image/jpeg 189561 2024-09-21T05:37:01.548999 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog hu.wikipedia fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia