Apró regények (1. kötet)

A lively night in a Hungarian manor bursts into action as a hunting party gathers for an impromptu tournament. The scene crackles with clattering armor, the scent of mulberry punch, and the off‑beat banter of aristocrats and servants alike. Through quick, witty dialogue the narrator sketches characters such as the blustery Wejér Ábrám, the solemn Count Taroczkay, and the nervous lady Perei Krisztina, all caught in a chaotic mix of ceremony and mischief.

The collection continues in the same vivid, snapshot style, offering brief, sharply drawn episodes from the lives of 19th‑century gentry. Each story balances humor with a hint of melancholy, exposing the quirks of social rituals, fleeting romances, and the occasional dark undercurrent that lurks behind polished façades. Listeners will be drawn into a world where grand gestures and small absurdities coexist, making every tale feel both intimate and unforgettable.