"The Nameless Castle" by Mór Jókai is a historical novel, weaving a tale of mystery and danger in 19th-century Hungary. The story begins with a dramatic rescue in a Parisian snowstorm, where two men discover a lost girl, Amélie, setting in motion a chain of events that ties their destinies to a mysterious castle and its inhabitants. As Amélie's origins are slowly revealed, she becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue, alongside a count, where personal desires clash with broader societal issues. Characters motivations intertwine with dramatic escapades, promising a fast-paced story.
The nameless castle
By Mór Jókai
In a world of secrets and snowstorms, a lost child and a count are swept into a dangerous game where nothing is as it seems.
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About the AuthorMóricz Jókay of Ásva, known as Mór Jókai, was a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. Outside of Hungary, he was also known as Maurice Jókai or Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai. He was a leader of the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in Pest. His romantic novels became widely popular among the elite of Victorian England, where he was often compared to Charles Dickens by the press. One of his most famous admirers was Queen Victoria herself.
Móricz Jókay of Ásva, known as Mór Jókai, was a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. Outside of Hungary, he was also known as Maurice Jókai or Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai. He was a leader of the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in Pest. His romantic novels became widely popular among the elite of Victorian England, where he was often compared to Charles Dickens by the press. One of his most famous admirers was Queen Victoria herself.
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