Zord idő (1. kötet): Regény három részben

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Zord idő (1. kötet): Regény három részben

by báró Zsigmond Kemény

HU·~6 hours·18 chapters

Chapters

18 total

ELSŐ RÉSZ.

0:00

I.

48:08

II.

21:42

III.

29:37

IV.

13:07

V.

25:19

VI.

26:22

VII.

30:40

VIII.

16:11

MÁSODIK RÉSZ.

0:00

Description

A lone wanderer moves through the mist‑shrouded hills of 16th‑century Hungary, where crumbling fortresses cling to the landscape like memories of a forgotten age. The narrative paints vivid pictures of stone walls scarred by fire, the echo of ancient bells, and the soft song of night birds drifting through the trees. As the traveler follows a lantern’s glow, he arrives at a once‑great castle now revived, its red‑brick towers and whitewashed walls hinting at a family newly risen to prominence.

Inside the manor, a bustling household of nobles, servants, and clergy unfolds, each character bearing the weight of honor, ambition, and old grudges. Conversations swirl around recent grants of land, whispered rumors of rival lords, and the delicate balance between duty to the realm and personal desire. The atmosphere is a tapestry of feasting, prayer, and the quiet tension that underlies every alliance.

Through lyrical prose and a keen eye for detail, the story invites listeners to step into a world where history lives in stone, and every footstep may uncover a secret waiting to be told.

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Language

hu

Duration

~6 hours (395K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Hungary: Franklin-Társulat, 1911.

Credits

Albert László from page images generously made available by the Internet Archive

Release date

2022-11-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

báró Zsigmond Kemény

báró Zsigmond Kemény

1814–1875

A major 19th-century Hungarian novelist and public thinker, he became known for psychologically rich historical fiction and sharp political writing shaped by the upheavals of his age.

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