The Poor Plutocrats (eBook, ePUB) - Jókai, Mór
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In 'The Poor Plutocrats' by Mór Jókai, the reader is transported into the 19th century Hungarian society where the lines between the rich and the poor are blurred. Jókai's literary style, characterized by intricate plot twists and vivid descriptions of social interactions, sheds light on the struggles of individuals navigating through a rapidly changing world. The story is filled with moral dilemmas and societal critiques, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and social commentary. The juxtaposition of wealth and poverty serves as a central theme throughout…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In 'The Poor Plutocrats' by Mór Jókai, the reader is transported into the 19th century Hungarian society where the lines between the rich and the poor are blurred. Jókai's literary style, characterized by intricate plot twists and vivid descriptions of social interactions, sheds light on the struggles of individuals navigating through a rapidly changing world. The story is filled with moral dilemmas and societal critiques, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and social commentary. The juxtaposition of wealth and poverty serves as a central theme throughout the book, offering a nuanced portrayal of class dynamics in an era of transition. The author's keen observations of human nature and his ability to weave complex narratives make 'The Poor Plutocrats' a standout work in Hungarian literature. Mór Jókai, a prolific writer known for his contributions to the realist movement, drew inspiration from the societal changes he witnessed during his lifetime. His firsthand experiences and deep understanding of human nature add layers of authenticity to the characters and events in the book, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of social hierarchies and personal growth. I highly recommend 'The Poor Plutocrats' to readers seeking a thought-provoking and immersive literary experience that offers insight into the universal themes of wealth, power, and human connection.
Autorenporträt
Mór Jókai (1825–1904), a colossal figure in Hungarian literature, was a prolific novelist and a master storyteller, widely celebrated for his contributions during the 19th century. Born in Komárom, Hungary, Jókai was initially slated to follow a legal career but was quickly enamored by the power of the written word and became a dedicated writer. His literary works are often characterized by a rich imagination, a passion for romanticism, and an unshakable faith in progress and the triumph of the human spirit. Jókai's most acclaimed novel, 'The Poor Plutocrats,' reflects his talent for blending elements of comedy, socio-political critique, and nuanced characterization to create a narrative both engaging and enlightening. As one of Hungary's most translated authors, Jókai's extensive ouevre often addressed contemporary societal issues, earning him the title of 'the great storyteller' within his homeland and securing his legacy within world literature. His ability to fold historical insights into compelling storylines without sacrificing the depth of characters or plot complexity remains influential. Jókai's works continue to be studied for their captivating nature and the window they provide into 19th-century Hungarian life and sentiments.