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The Poor Plutocrats: A Tale of Wealth and Poverty in 19th Century Hungary

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In "The Poor Plutocrats," Mór Jókai presents a compelling exploration of the socio-economic divides in 19th-century Hungary through the ironic lens of a wealthy merchant class ensnared in moral dilemmas and financial ruin. Jókai's literary style is distinguished by its vivid characterizations, rich symbolism, and layers of humor woven into the tapestry of human folly. This novel, set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving society, reflects the tensions between material wealth and ethical integrity, offering a poignant commentary on the nature of prosperity and the transience of fortune. Mór Jókai, a cornerstone of Hungarian literature, was deeply influenced by his experiences during a period of political upheaval and social change. Born into a modest family and witnessing the struggles of the lower classes, Jókai's philanthropic spirit resonates through his works. His interactions with prominent intellectuals and his commitment to promoting Hungarian nationalism informed his narratives, rendering "The Poor Plutocrats" not only a tale of individual characters but also a reflection of the collective conscience of his time. This novel is recommended for readers who appreciate nuanced social commentary intertwined with humor and rich narrative. Jókai's masterful storytelling invites us to reflect on the complexities of wealth and morality, making it an essential read for those seeking insight into the human condition amid economic strife.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066226374

Oversættere: R. Nisbet Bain

Release date

E-bog: 10. december 2019

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