Őszi napsugár; A gyanu

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Őszi napsugár; A gyanu

by Zoltán Ambrus

HU·~7 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

Megjegyzés:

7:41:09

Description

A mischievous, episodic tale unfolds in turn-of-the‑century Budapest, where a handful of sharply dressed gentlemen become entangled in a relentless quest for “the woman.” Each chapter presents a new, absurd scenario—a duel of pistols in a suburb, a banker's sudden plunge into high‑society intrigue, or a police investigation that turns into a literary scavenger hunt—always ending with the same cryptic command: search for the woman. The narrative weaves witty dialogue, vivid street scenes, and a parade of eccentric characters, hinting at the thin line between honor and farce.

Through lively satire, the story lampoons social pretensions, the fickle nature of desire, and the chaotic energy of a rapidly modernising city. Listeners are treated to a rapid‑fire tempo, punctuated by whimsical descriptions of fashions, gossip, and unexpected twists, all while the central pursuit keeps the humor rolling forward. The first act establishes a playful rhythm that invites you to follow these curious seekers into the unpredictable autumn light of the Gyanú.

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Language

hu

Duration

~7 hours (442K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Tamás Róth, Albert László

Release date

Jan 25, 2021

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Zoltán Ambrus

Zoltán Ambrus

1861–1932

A sharp-eyed Hungarian novelist, critic, and translator, he helped bring French literary culture into Hungarian writing while building a career of his own. His life moved between journalism, criticism, fiction, and the theater, giving his work an unusually broad cultural range.

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