Az egri csillagok (I. kötet) : Bornemissza Gergely élete by Géza Gárdonyi
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"Az egri csillagok (I. kötet): Bornemissza Gergely élete" by Géza Gárdonyi is a historical novel published in 1901. Set during the Ottoman occupation of 16th-century Hungary, it follows young Bornemissza Gergely and Cecey Éva from childhood through the legendary siege of Eger in 1552. After being kidnapped by Turkish raiders as children, their lives intertwine through adventure, captivity, and romance, culminating in the heroic defense of Eger fortress where a small Hungarian
garrison faces an overwhelming Ottoman army in a battle that would help define Europe's borders for generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gárdonyi, Géza, 1863-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Az egri csillagok (I. kötet) : Bornemissza Gergely élete |
| Original Publication | Budapest: Légrády Testvérek, 1901. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egri_csillagok |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclipse_of_the_Crescent_Moon |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Sieges -- Fiction |
| Subject | Egri vár (Eger, Hungary) -- Siege, 1552 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76235 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-76235-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 534 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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