[Gutenberg 20978] • A Hungarian Nabob
- Authors
- Jókai, Mór
- Publisher
- Aegypan
- Tags
- aristocracy (social class) -- hungary -- fiction , classics
- ISBN
- 9781603123587
- Date
- 1853-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.28 MB
- Lang
- en
The Nabob figure is a Hungarian potentate of vast estates, who lives amidst a crowd of retainers, wassailing companions, women, gamblers, fools, and gypsies. The plot relates to the intrigues of his dissolute heir and his marriage with a young girl which serves to baffle them.