Eyes Like The Sea: A Novel (1901)

By Mór Jókai and Maurus Jokai

Book Overview

""Eyes Like The Sea: A Novel"" is a classic work of Hungarian literature, written by Maurus Jokai and first published in 1901. The novel tells the story of two young lovers, Gyoergy and Ilonka, whose families are bitter enemies. Despite the odds against them, Gyoergy and Ilonka are determined to be together, and their love is put to the test as they navigate the treacherous waters of family politics and social class. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy merchant, a cunning lawyer, and a beautiful gypsy woman, all of whom have their own agendas and secrets to keep. As the plot thickens, the tension builds to a dramatic climax that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. With its vivid descriptions of life in turn-of-the-century Hungary, ""Eyes Like The Sea"" is a timeless story of love, betrayal, and redemption that will captivate readers of all ages.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164197304
• ISBN13: 9781164197300
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"