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A Hungarian Nabob
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023106658
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back into 19th-century Hungary with Maurus Jokai's A Hungarian Nabob, a sweeping historical novel that delves into the lives and intrigues of the Hungarian aristocracy. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a bygone era, exploring the complex dynamics of social class and cultural heritage within a society on the cusp of change.
Jokai masterfully portrays the opulent world of the nabob, a figure of immense wealth and influence, offering a fascinating glimpse into the customs, traditions, and power struggles that defined Hungarian society. More than just a historical recreation, this novel is a compelling story of ambition, legacy, and the clash between old and new. Explore the enduring themes of wealth, power, and societal transformation in this classic work of literary fiction, perfect for readers interested in Hungarian history and the intricacies of aristocratic life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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