Görög tüz: Elbeszélések mindenféle igazhivo népek történetébol by Mór Jókai

"Görög tüz: Elbeszélések mindenféle igazhívő népek történetéből" by Mór Jókai is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores various narratives that revolve around the history and culture of different peoples, likely with a particular focus on the Caucasus and surrounding regions. The opening portion introduces a young officer, Riumin, who is assigned to a military expedition, and hints at themes of adventure, romance, and the complexities of cultural interactions. At the start of the story, Riumin receives orders during a military campaign to occupy a town and capture women from a market known for selling beauties. The narrative unfolds with detailed descriptions of the preparations for battle, the complex dynamics of Russian military objectives, and the motivations behind the quest for these women, hinting at deeper themes of exploitation and cultural curiosity. Riumin, an ambitious and poetic character, finds himself caught between his duties and his growing fascination with the peoples he encounters, setting the stage for conflicts that intertwine personal honor and the broader implications of war and conquest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904
Title Görög tüz: Elbeszélések mindenféle igazhivo népek történetébol
Credits Produced by Albert László from page images generously made
available by the Google Books Library Project
Reading Level Reading ease score: 64.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Hungarian
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Hungarian fiction -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 62616
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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