Author |
Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904 |
Title |
Felfordult világ; Észak honából; A debreczeni lunátikus
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Credits |
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
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Summary |
"Felfordult világ; Észak honából; A debreczeni lunátikus" by Mór Jókai is a novel written in the late 19th century. It captures the spirit of adventure and youthful exuberance, focusing on the exploits of two main characters, Borcz Adorján and Gábor Endre, as they embark on a humorous and competitive journey through various villages, determined to celebrate carnival with relentless vigor and unabashed revelry. The opening of the story depicts four young men who engage in a fierce competition to see who can dance through six counties without resting or avoiding any hospitable household. As the narrative unfolds, two among them endure the challenges of travel and dance, acquiring a reputation that even sparks romantic interest among the local women. Amidst the backdrop of their revelry, we learn about a significant celebration of a silver wedding anniversary at a noble residence, where the youthful spirits intertwine with the more serious themes of love, loyalty, and social expectations. The chapter effectively sets the tone for a lively and engaging exploration of Hungarian culture and customs during the carnival season. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Hungarian |
LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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Subject |
Hungarian fiction -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
55967 |
Release Date |
Nov 14, 2017 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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