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Foreign Classical Romances: Poor Plutocrats
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434415349
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Sep 27 2024
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.93 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Mór Jókai (also known as Maurus Jókai, 1825-1904) was a prolific Hungarian novelist, playwright, and journalist, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in Hungarian literature. Known for his vivid imagination and storytelling, Jókai authored more than 100 novels, including The Man with the Golden Touch and Black Diamonds. His works often combined adventure, romance, and historical themes, showcasing his deep love for Hungarian culture and history. A key figure in Hungary's literary golden age, Jókai's influence extended beyond literature into politics, where he supported national independence and cultural preservation.
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