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Dr. Dumany's Wife

Dr. Dumany's Wife

Jokai, Mor

Paperback

RomanceGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9369071709
ISBN13: 9789369071708
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Dr. Dumany's Wife by Mór Jókai, written in the late 19th century, opens with a tragic accident that dramatically alters the course of many lives. A young boy, severely impacted by a traumatic event that leaves him deaf and mute, becomes a central figure around whom the narrative unfolds. The story examines the consequences of a catastrophic train disaster and its impact on various characters. At the beginning, a traveler on the St. Gothard railway learns about a wealthy American family, including their son and attendants, embarking on a journey. The tranquility of their journey is shattered by an accident, triggering a devastating landslide that claims lives and thrusts the protagonist into a chaotic rescue operation. The unfolding events reveal the profound effects of tragedy on familial bonds, personal sacrifice, and the reshaping of social dynamics. As the narrative progresses, it explores the emotional complexities surrounding human relationships, the lingering effects of loss, and the resilience required to face the aftermath of such profound experiences. The story lays the foundation for a deep exploration of love, sacrifice, and the intricate web of human interactions.

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