The Golden Age in Transylvania by Mór Jókai

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Author Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904
Uniform Title Erdély aranykora. English
Title The Golden Age in Transylvania
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Summary "The Golden Age in Transylvania" by Mór Jókai is a historical romance written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the richly detailed backdrop of 17th-century Transylvania, during the tumultuous reign of Michel Apafi, exploring themes of love, bravery, and political intrigue. The narrative begins with a dynamic hunting party, introducing key characters, including a noble hunter, his spirited niece, and a young knight, hinting at their intertwining fates in a landscape steeped in conflict and social strife. At the start of the novel, readers are immersed in a vibrant scene of a hunting party preparing to embark on their adventure in a wild and untamed Transylvanian forest. We are introduced to a rugged yet noble lord, his youthful and charming niece, an eager young knight, and their companions as they set off to hunt a majestic stag. The atmosphere quickly evolves from excitement to peril as they venture deeper into the forest, where dangers lurk not only from wild animals but also from the shifting political tides of their time. The opening provides a vivid portrayal of the characters' personalities and foreshadows the trials they will face, setting the stage for a compelling journey filled with adventure, romance, and the weight of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Transylvania (Romania) -- Fiction
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