Publisher's Synopsis
Nemesseg, written by Gyorgy Marczianyi and published in 1886, is a Hungarian novel that tells the story of a young nobleman named Sandor Konya. Sandor is a handsome and wealthy young man who has everything he could ever want, except for one thing: love. Despite his many attempts to find a suitable partner, Sandor remains alone and unhappy.One day, Sandor meets a beautiful young woman named Ilona, and he immediately falls in love with her. However, Ilona is already engaged to another man, and Sandor's attempts to win her over are met with rejection. Undeterred, Sandor continues to pursue Ilona, even as he becomes increasingly aware of the social and cultural barriers that stand between them.As Sandor's obsession with Ilona grows, he becomes increasingly isolated from his friends and family, and his mental state begins to deteriorate. Eventually, Sandor's love for Ilona leads him down a dark and dangerous path, and he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions.Nemesseg is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, obsession, and the destructive power of desire. Marczianyi's vivid and evocative prose brings the story to life, and his nuanced portrayal of Sandor's descent into madness is both haunting and unforgettable.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.