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1825-1904
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Mór Jókai
''Téli zöld: Válogatott elbeszélések az ifjúság számára'' by Mór Jókai is a collection of selected short stories written in the mid-19th century. This work is targeted primarily at a younger audience, exploring themes of love, nobility, and sacrifice through captivating narratives and characters. The stories are woven with historical elements, likely set in the backdrop of Hungarian history, with characters that may resonate with the struggles and emotions of youths faced with choices of love and loyalty. The opening of the collection introduces a young noblewoman named Hedvig, who reflects on her childhood promise to a boy she once knew. As she matures, her memories interweave with longing and idealism, suggesting themes of love and destiny. The narrative transitions to the present, where political tensions arise as Hedvig is sought after by suitors from rival nations amidst a tumultuous historical setting. Meanwhile, Cserni Száva, another character from Hedvig's past, returns, igniting emotions of jealousy and loyalty as he must confront his feelings for Hedvig amidst turbulent allegiances. The opening sets a tone of yearning and conflict, inviting readers into a richly detailed world filled with passion and historical intrigue.