
ELSŐ FEJEZET. A könnyelmü csók.
MÁSODIK FEJEZET. Muki báró.
HARMADIK FEJEZET. Bálvándon.
NEGYEDIK FEJEZET. Muki báró a klubban.
ÖTÖDIK FEJEZET. Zsuzsa.
HATODIK FEJEZET. Késői szerelem.
HETEDIK FEJEZET. A baronet.
NYOLCADIK FEJEZET. A bakk.
KILENCEDIK FEJEZET. Előjáték a komédiához.
TIZEDIK FEJEZET. A komédia.
In a remote Transylvanian village, a proud baron arrives to buy sheep, only to mistake a young noblewoman, Agnes, for a servant. A sudden, uninvited kiss sets off a chain of bewildering reactions, exposing the fragile customs and hidden power plays of the era. The narrative blends sharp humor with a keen eye for how a single act can ripple through politics, family, and superstition.
As Agnes confronts the baron’s arrogance, their tense dialogue reveals a world where honor, gender roles, and rural life collide in unexpected ways. The story weaves together satire of aristocratic absurdities and ancient folklore, inviting listeners to consider how personal missteps echo in larger histories. With vivid period details and a voice that balances irony and empathy, the first act promises a compelling exploration of desire, dignity, and the unforeseen consequences of a careless kiss.
Language
hu
Duration
~5 hours (305K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library
Release date
2020-05-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1863–1930
A Hungarian novelist and dramatist, he wrote vividly about country landowners, village life, and the fading world of the gentry. His stories often mix social observation with a sharp feel for everyday character.
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