
FERENC HERCZEG
language: Finnish
SISÄLLYS:
ALKUSANA.
I. KOULUVUODET. - LEHTISAMMAKKO JA SOTILASNAPPI.
ANIKÓ.
RYÖVÄRIELÄMÄ.
II. RAKKAUS JA YLIOPPILASTUTKINTO. - SELITYKSIÄ JOHDANNOKSI.
GYURKA ON VÄHÄLLÄ JOUTUA KAKSINTAISTELUUN.
IHME.
A vibrant, fast‑moving tale follows the mischievous brothers Gyurka and Sándor as they tumble through the colorful world of early‑twentieth‑century Hungarian society. From schoolyard pranks to daring escapades in bustling cafés, the duo’s boundless energy draws both admiration and bewilderment from politicians, newspaper readers, and an eclectic cast of locals. Their antics—ranging from daring duels to conspicuous “sound‑collecting” missions—offer a witty portrait of youthful exuberance colliding with the pomp of public life.
Amid the clatter of pistols, swirling candlelight, and raucous banter, the brothers navigate a labyrinth of family expectations and civic ambition. Gyurka’s charismatic confidence earns him unexpected friendships even with seasoned statesmen, while Sándor’s flamboyant declarations hint at larger schemes yet to unfold. The narrative blends satire with heartfelt moments, inviting listeners to savor a lively chronicle of two spirited men discovering who they are beneath the comedy of their era.
Language
fi
Duration
~3 hours (181K characters)
Release date
Apr 4, 2026
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1863–1954
A major figure in Hungarian literary life, Ferenc Herczeg was a celebrated novelist, playwright, journalist, and public intellectual whose polished works often reflected the conservative currents of his era. His long career included popular stage successes, influential editorial work, and a place in the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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