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Tales from Jókai

Tales from Jókai

By: Mór Jókai
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Step into the world of Móric Jókai de Ásva, more commonly known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, a celebrated Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Renowned for his prolific storytelling, Jókai penned hundreds of novels, novellas, and short stories throughout his lifetime. This captivating selection features nine tales that explore the struggles of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where Jókai played a significant role during the 1848 uprising. Delve into rich narratives steeped in ancient superstitions and folklore, including the intriguing novella The City of the Beast, which presents Jókai’s unique take on the legendary sinking of Atlantis. (Summary by Availle)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 028 - The Bad Old Times Part 2
    Feb 17 2026
    Step into the world of Móric Jókai de Ásva, more commonly known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, a celebrated Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Renowned for his prolific storytelling, Jókai penned hundreds of novels, novellas, and short stories throughout his lifetime. This captivating selection features nine tales that explore the struggles of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where Jókai played a significant role during the 1848 uprising. Delve into rich narratives steeped in ancient superstitions and folklore, including the intriguing novella The City of the Beast, which presents Jókai’s unique take on the legendary sinking of Atlantis. (Summary by Availle)
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    32 mins
  • 027 - The Bad Old Times Part 1
    Feb 17 2026
    Step into the world of Móric Jókai de Ásva, more commonly known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, a celebrated Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Renowned for his prolific storytelling, Jókai penned hundreds of novels, novellas, and short stories throughout his lifetime. This captivating selection features nine tales that explore the struggles of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where Jókai played a significant role during the 1848 uprising. Delve into rich narratives steeped in ancient superstitions and folklore, including the intriguing novella The City of the Beast, which presents Jókai’s unique take on the legendary sinking of Atlantis. (Summary by Availle)
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    23 mins
  • 026 - The Hostile Skulls
    Feb 17 2026
    Step into the world of Móric Jókai de Ásva, more commonly known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, a celebrated Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Renowned for his prolific storytelling, Jókai penned hundreds of novels, novellas, and short stories throughout his lifetime. This captivating selection features nine tales that explore the struggles of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where Jókai played a significant role during the 1848 uprising. Delve into rich narratives steeped in ancient superstitions and folklore, including the intriguing novella The City of the Beast, which presents Jókai’s unique take on the legendary sinking of Atlantis. (Summary by Availle)
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    29 mins
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