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Manasseh
Mór Jókai
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"That was really grand," admitted Gabriel Zimandy, as his friend piloted him through the surging throng to the nearest cab. "To think of the Pope's giving his blessing to an army mustered in the cause of liberty! Such a sight was never seen before."
"No," returned Manasseh; "and you must make haste to push your client's cause while he is in his present good humour, which may not last."
"But, surely, you don't mean that his Holiness is in any way trifling with the people, do you?" asked the advocate.
"I am fully convinced," replied the other, "that Pio Nono is a gentle, good-hearted, upright man, and a gracious pontiff; but I al. . . Read More
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Manasseh is the story of two lovers in mid-19th century Central Europe, and the trials and tribulations of their courtship and early married life, with splashes of Gothic novels thrown in. You can expect the sexism and racism (against the Roma and Sinti) of the period. Overall, the story was interes
Mor Jokai published Egy az isten (One is the Lord) in 1901.
An enjoyable book from an author who was well acquainted with the stories and legends of the time then and past.
He manages to describe the Transylvanian landscape in such beauty. And his take on culturally brimming Rome is very plausible.