Még egy csokrot: Elbeszélések

Name: Még egy csokrot: Elbeszélések
Author: Mór Jókai

By Mór Jókai

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A curated set of short narratives ranges from historical vignettes to intimate domestic sketches, united by recurring motifs of honor, duels, love, and loss. The tales dramatize period customs and martial discipline while tracing how passion and vice reshape personal fortunes. Characters are rendered with vivid detail across tones that shift from satirical comedy to sober tragedy. Structural variety—standalone stories and linked episodes—foregrounds moral dilemmas, generational bonds, and the tension between individual impulses and communal rules.

About the Author

Mór Jókai

Mór Jókai was a prominent Hungarian novelist and playwright, known for his vivid storytelling and rich characterizations. Born in 1825, he became one of the most celebrated figures in Hungarian literature, contributing significantly to the national literary heritage. His works often explore themes of love, adventure, and the complexities of Hungarian society. Among his notable novels is 'Midst the Wild Carpathians,' which showcases his ability to weave historical context with engaging narratives. Jókai's prolific output includes over 140 works, reflecting his deep engagement with the cultural and political issues of his time.