A ki örökké bujdosott és egyéb elbeszélések

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A ki örökké bujdosott és egyéb elbeszélések

by Károly Eötvös

HU·~7 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
1

A KI ÖRÖKKÉ BUJDOSOTT.

0:01
2

MAGYARORSZÁGBAN.

19:31
3

HADI FOGLYOK – BÁNYARABOK.

10:55
4

A SZÖKÉS AZ URALBÓL.

23:55
5

ORENBURGBAN.

18:13
6

A GAZ KALMUK.

18:36
7

A SZIGETEKEN.

28:09
8

ÁZSIAI MŰHELYBEN.

29:14
9

UJABB BUJDOSÁS.

32:54
10

A TENGEREN.

22:56

Description

In the sweltering September of 1843, three gaunt, elderly beggars trudge the dusty road toward Bosznia, their ragged clothes and trembling frames bearing the weight of hunger, thirst and countless hardships. Speaking a mixture of French, Slavic and Turkish, they linger in a cramped, half‑ruined hut where locals whisper of a mysterious cargo being ferried through the nearby village. With no money, no papers and the swollen river guarded by soldiers, the trio learns that the usual crossing at Szava is blocked, leaving them with few options but to improvise.

As night falls, the three men slip into a hidden boat, their breath shallow and hearts pounding, only to be spotted by armed riders who open fire from the riverbank. In a frantic scramble, they cling to each other and the vessel, drifting downstream while bullets whizz past. Their desperate dash for the opposite shore sets the stage for a tense struggle for survival, inviting listeners to follow their harrowing journey through a forgotten corner of Hungarian history.

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Language

hu

Duration

~7 hours (418K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project

Release date

2020-08-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Károly Eötvös

Károly Eötvös

1842–1916

Best remembered as the lawyer who defended the accused in the 1883 Tiszaeszlár blood libel case, he also wrote lively, reflective prose about Hungarian public life and memory. His work blends the voice of a seasoned advocate with the warmth of a gifted storyteller.

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