Egri csillagok by Géza Gárdonyi - 1965

***"Egri csillagok" is a historical novel by the Hungarian writer Géza Gárdonyi... hardcover beige book with cloth covers -no dust jacket badly stained- acceptable condition... Pages tanned... It was first published in 1899 is one of the most popular & widely recognized novels in Hungary. Story is set in the first half of the 16th century - covers a period of roughly 25 years. The main historical events that are addressed are the bloodless occupation of Buda, the seat of the Hungarian kings, in 1541, and the 1552 Siege of Eger by the Turks. STORY also addresses other historical topics such as the impact of the Reformation, discord between Hungarians & the Holy Roman Emperor, as well as many themes of general import like mercy, filial - marital love, friendship, trust & truthfulness.....Egri csillagok --Author Géza Gárdonyi.....Publisher -Mora Ference Konyvkiado...Budapest 1965 printed in Hungary...Hungarian language... Hardcover acceptable, no dust jacket, not in the greatest shape, but if you'd like to read something in your native Hungarian language & this is your genre - might be possible..Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into--Media Mail USPS-you get the copy pictured - carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit. 7 Days Coast to Coast, faster if closer..Egri Csillagok 6252 FL LB 3