| Author |
Ambrus, Zoltán, 1861-1932 |
| Title |
Giroflé és Girofla: Regény (2. kötet)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tamás Róth, Albert László and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team Europe at http://dp.rastko.net
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| Summary |
"Giroflé és Girofla: Regény (2. kötet)" by Zoltán Ambrus is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a setting around a spa town called Szilas-Almás, where the discussion revolves around life, amusement, and the characters' social interactions. The novel captures the essence of societal norms and personal dynamics among its characters, with central figures engaging in conversations about love, marriage, and the bittersweet nature of life. The opening of the work introduces the setting of Szilas-Almás, emphasizing its significance as a rare place with a medicinal bath in a region otherwise devoid of water sources. The author describes both the historical decline of the spa’s prestige and the rather colorful personalities who frequent it, such as the lively Van der Kerkhoven kisasszony and the contemplative Vidovics. Through dialogue among these characters, themes of love, desire, and societal expectations begin to emerge, hinting at deeper relationships and conflicts that will develop as the story progresses. Overall, this captivating introduction sets the stage for a rich exploration of human emotions and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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| Subject |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
40801 |
| Release Date |
Sep 19, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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