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Timar's Two Worlds: Enriched edition.

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Mór Jókai's "Timar's Two Worlds" is a rich and intricate exploration of love, identity, and sacrifice set against the backdrop of 19th-century Hungary, a time marked by political upheaval and societal change. The novel employs a compelling narrative style interwoven with lyrical prose, vividly depicting the dual existence of its protagonist, a shipwrecked sailor torn between the harsh realities of life at sea and the alluring idealism of his newfound homeland. Jókai masterfully navigates themes of fate and moral dilemmas, delving into the psychological and emotional landscapes of his characters while painting a broader picture of Hungarian society during this transformative era. Mór Jókai, often referred to as the "Hungarian Victor Hugo," was a prolific writer and an ardent advocate for national identity, and his personal experiences heavily influenced his literary pursuits. Having lived through political turmoil and cultural awakening in Hungary, Jókai's deep-seated passion for social justice and his love for his homeland are palpable throughout this work. His background as a journalist and his immersion in the customs and struggles of his people ensure a depth of insight that resonates throughout the narrative. "Timar's Two Worlds" is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, as it provides not only an engaging story but also a profound commentary on the human condition and the complexities of love and ambition. Jókai's skillful storytelling invites readers to embark on a journey through the heart of Hungary, making this novel a timeless piece of literature that transcends its era.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547018490

Vertalers: Hegan Mrs. Kennard

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Ebook: 29 mei 2022

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