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Eyes Like The Sea A Novel
Eyes Like the Sea: A Novel: The novel "Eyes Like the Sea" was written by Mór Jókai, a Hungarian author. Elemér Bornemissza, the protagonist of the tale, is a captivating and daring young guy with entrancing blue eyes. Elemér is known by his alluring glance as "Eyes Like the Sea." The story takes place in Hungary in the middle of the 19th century, portraying the social and political climate of the nation. Elemér sets out on an adventure-filled, passionate, and romantic voyage. His romantic relationships, particularly his love for the stunning and independent Rézi, are central to the story. The work delves into various subjects, including the conflict between modernity and tradition, the quest for love and individual autonomy, and the difficulties presented by societal norms. Jókai's evocative narratives and deep characterizations support the book's ongoing appeal. In general, "Eyes Like the Sea" is a story of romance, adventure, and social change that gives readers an understanding of the intricacies of life in 19th-century Hungary.
Parallel Stories
In 1989, the memorable year when the Wall came down, a university student in Berlin on his early morning run finds a corpse lying on a park bench and alerts the authorities. This classic police-procedural scene opens an extraordinary novel, a masterwork that traces the fate of myriad Europeans - Hungarians, Jews, Germans, Gypsies - across the treacherous years of the mid-twentieth century. The social and political circumstances of their lives may vary richly, their sexual and spiritual longings may seem to each of them entirely unique, yet Peter Nádas's magnificent tapestry unveils uncanny, reverberating parallels that link them across time and space. Three unusual men are at the heart of P...
A Little Hungarian Pornography
A surrealistic novel made up of stories and reflections which equate pornography with political tyranny. It is set in Hungary under the Communists. By the author of Book of Hrabal.
Under the Frog
Set in post-war Hungary between 1944 and 1956, the story follows the lives of two young men and in particular their careers in a travelling basketball team. They spend most of their time in the avoidance of work and army service and in the pursuit of sex.
Goodbye To Budapest
Hungarians live in fear of the dreaded Secret Police. A student-led demonstration soon turns into a bloody battle to overthrow the hated communist regime. People fight with Molotov cocktails, bravery and cunning. They fight for freedom. They fight to survive. A panoramic novel of courage, sacrifice and the indomitable human quest for freedom.
