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The Green Book

- Or Freedom Under The Snow, A Novel (1897)

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The Green Book: Or Freedom Under The Snow is a novel written by Hungarian author Maurus Jokai and originally published in 1897. The story is set in the mid-19th century in the Carpathian Mountains, where a group of Hungarian revolutionaries are hiding from the Austrian authorities. The main character, Balint Abady, is a young aristocrat who joins the revolutionaries and falls in love with a local girl named Adrienne. The novel explores themes of political freedom, social justice, and personal sacrifice, as the characters struggle to maintain their ideals in the face of oppression and hardship. The title ""The Green Book"" refers to a secret codebook used by the revolutionaries to communicate with each other. The novel is considered a classic of Hungarian literature and has been translated into several languages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166622176
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 494
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 653 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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The Green Book: Or Freedom Under The Snow is a novel written by Hungarian author Maurus Jokai and originally published in 1897. The story is set in the mid-19th century in the Carpathian Mountains, where a group of Hungarian revolutionaries are hiding from the Austrian authorities. The main character, Balint Abady, is a young aristocrat who joins the revolutionaries and falls in love with a local girl named Adrienne. The novel explores themes of political freedom, social justice, and personal sacrifice, as the characters struggle to maintain their ideals in the face of oppression and hardship. The title ""The Green Book"" refers to a secret codebook used by the revolutionaries to communicate with each other. The novel is considered a classic of Hungarian literature and has been translated into several languages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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