Mi erősebb a halálnál?

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Mi erősebb a halálnál?

by Géza Gárdonyi

HU·~4 hours·11 chapters

Chapters

11 total
1

Mi erősebb a halálnál?

19:09
2

A papa nem örül.

23:13
3

Harangozóék karácsonya.

16:05
4

Szüleim gyémántja voltam…

18:52
5

Szép asszony a kovácsné!

42:18
6

A rettenetes mama.

23:05
7

A vas-tyúk.

6:18
8

Az órás meg a kutyája.

26:13
9

Anna-báli emlék.

10:28
10

A mult velünk él!

1:52:27

Description

In a rattling carriage that cuts through winter fields, a solemn conductor watches a black‑clad passenger sink into his seat, clutching a handkerchief and a smoldering cigar. Two women, also shrouded in mourning, are ushered into the same compartment, their faces hidden behind veils that barely conceal fresh tears. The cramped space becomes a moving confessional where each character carries a fresh loss and a quiet desperation.

The grieving man, Miszlay Gábor, introduces himself and reveals that he has just buried his wife, while the women speak of their own recent bereavements. He confesses a restless urge to seek danger, believing that only peril can awaken a protective instinct within him. As the train rolls toward an uncertain destination, the conversation folds into a fragile meditation on death, purpose, and the fragile ties that keep strangers together.

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Language

hu

Duration

~4 hours (286K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Albert László from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library

Release date

2021-03-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Géza Gárdonyi

Géza Gárdonyi

1863–1922

Best known for the beloved historical novel Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (Egri csillagok), this Hungarian writer and journalist helped bring the country’s past vividly to life. His stories range from adventure and history to quieter, more reflective works, which has kept him widely read long after his death.

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