The Golden Age in Transylvania - Primary Source Edition


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The Golden Age in Transylvania


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In The Golden Age in Transylvania, Mor Jokai writes thrilling tales about 17th-century Transylvania at the height of a group of noble families. The Golden Age in Transylvania is a page-turner of a romantic adventure. Contents: "A Hunting Party in the Year 1666 II. The House in Ebesfalva III. A Prince by Compulsion IV. The Hungarian Princes in Banquet V. Castle Bodola VI. The Battle of Nagy-Szöllös VII. The Princess VIII. Azraele IX. The Prince and His Minister X. The Lieutenant of the Rounds XI. Sanga-moarta XII. A Great Lord in the Seventeenth Century."




GOLDEN AGE IN TRANSYLVANIA


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The Golden Age in Transylvania


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Transylvania


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The Golden Age in Transylvania (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Golden Age in Transylvania When the sun has set, life grows active in this watery kingdom; swarms of water-birds rise, and With their monotonous, gruesome cries sound the note of the bittern, the Whistle of the turtle, and the four notes of the swan, now heard only in the land of fable, for there alone mankind is not; that kingdom still belongs to God. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Golden Age in Transylvania


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A fascinating and entertaining story set in seventeenth century Transylvania revolving around events taking place subsequent to the coronation of a somewhat reluctant Prince Michael Apafi, whom the Turks raised to power. "The story is absorbingly interesting and displays all the virility of Jokai's powers, his genius of description, his keenness of characterization, his subtlety of humor and his consummate art in the progression of the novel from one apparent climax to another."- Literary World, London Maurus Jokai (1825 - 1904) was a Hungarian novelist who took part as a journalist in the revolution of 1848. He wrote about 200 novels, including Timar's Two Worlds, Black Diamonds, and The Romance of the Coming Century.




Hungary and Transylvania - Primary Source Edition


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The Golden Age in Transylvania


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"[...]begun but left unfinished, the deep moats and the walls stretching beyond all proportions, seemed to indicate that the man who had begun the building had intended a stronghold, perhaps against the Turks. Behind the building were still to be seen two long culverins and a stout iron mortar with a Turkish inscription that threw some light on their origin; but the times and the spirit of the times had changed, and later comers had built a Tusculan villa upon foundations intended for a fortress. On one of the brightest days of the year in which our story begins, a large hunting party was stirring at the castle. Hardly had the sun sent his first rays through the dense trees when the boys of the stable and kennel led out [...]".