A Hungarian Nabob: A Romance (1898)
Paperback
FantasyMystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Please select the version of book you would like to purchase.
ISBN10: 1436773687
ISBN13: 9781436773683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436773683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Hungarian Nabob: A Romance is a novel written by Maurus Jokai and first published in 1898. The story is set in Hungary during the 19th century and follows the life of a wealthy nobleman named Count Michael Szentirmay. Michael is known as the Hungarian Nabob because of his immense wealth, which he has acquired through shrewd business dealings and investments.The novel explores Michael's personal and professional life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and business associates. It also delves into the political and social issues of Hungary at the time, including the struggle for independence from Austria.Throughout the novel, Michael faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial setbacks, romantic entanglements, and political turmoil. However, he remains determined to succeed and to make a positive impact on his country and his community.A Hungarian Nabob: A Romance is a sweeping epic that offers a vivid portrayal of Hungary in the 19th century. It is a story of love, ambition, and perseverance, and is considered one of Jokai's most important works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
3 different editions
Also available
Also in
General Fiction
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (Loa #344): The Voice at the Back Door / The Light in the Piazza / Knights and Dragons / Stories
Spencer, Elizabeth
Hardcover
$38.00
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
From $14.99
Philip Roth: Novels 1973-1977 (Loa #165): The Great American Novel / My Life as a Man / The Professor of Desire
Roth, Philip
Hardcover
From $17.99
Selected Writings: Robert Musil: Young Torless, Three Women, the Perfecting of a Love, and Other Writings
Musil, Robert
Agee, Joel
Paperback
$79.43
Before Gatsby: The First Twenty-Six Stories
Baughman, Judith
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Bruccoli, Matthew J.
Paperback
$50.74
