Az egri csillagok (I. kötet) : Bornemissza Gergely élete

In the summer of 1533 a shy boy named Gergely spends his days in a secluded valley of the Mecsek hills, where the forest streams turn into secret swimming spots. Together with a girl from the local noble family they splash and play, oblivious to the wider world beyond the trees. Their carefree hours are already colored by the distant sound of Ottoman horses that occasionally echo through the woods.

Gergely’s home is modest: his mother tends a humble thatch‑roofed house while his late father’s memory lingers in the tales of an aging farmer who once fought in the Dózsa rebellion. The village lives on simple trades, yet the looming threat of Turkish raids hangs over every harvest and festival. Listeners will be drawn into a richly painted portrait of early‑modern Hungary, feeling both the warmth of childhood curiosity and the steady drum of approaching danger.