Publisher's Synopsis
The Village Notary V3: A Romance Of Hungarian Life is a novel written by Baron Eotvos. The book is set in Hungary and tells the story of a village notary named Peter Benezsky. The story takes place in the 19th century and revolves around the lives of the villagers and the notary's relationships with them. Peter is a well-respected man in the village and is known for his intelligence and kind heart. He has a close relationship with the village priest and is admired by many of the villagers. However, Peter's life takes a turn when he falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Ilona. Ilona is new to the village and is shrouded in mystery. She is rumored to be a witch and many of the villagers are afraid of her. Despite this, Peter is drawn to her and they begin a passionate love affair. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of the villagers and the arrival of a wealthy and powerful man who also desires Ilona. The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, power, and the conflicts that arise between tradition and modernity. It also provides a glimpse into the daily lives and customs of Hungarian villagers during the 19th century. The Village Notary V3: A Romance Of Hungarian Life is a captivating and engaging novel that will transport readers to a different time and place.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.