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Peter the Priest

1881

Mór Jókai

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Peter the Priest

Mór Jókai

1881

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''Peter the Priest'' is an 1881 novel by Mór Jókai that follows young Peter, a novice monk, as he becomes the tutor for the troublesome son of a powerful patroness. Set in a monastery, the narrative explores themes of temptation, duty, and complex human relationships as Peter grapples with his conflicting emotions towards his new role and the alluring patroness. The story highlights the challenges he faces while navigating moral dilemmas and the expectations of the monastic community.

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