Rejtelmek (1. kötet) by Sándor Bródy

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Rejtelmek (1. kötet) by Sándor Bródy is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story delves into the life and inner turmoil of the central character, who seems to be grappling with existential crises, physical weakness, and the longing for love. At the outset, the protagonist navigates a landscape of illness and isolation, encapsulating themes of mortality, loneliness, and the quest for connection amid despair. The opening of the novel reflects the protagonist’s harrowing state of health and emotional despondency, emphasizing a lack of vitality that has alienated him from society and his family. He describes his detachment from life, feeling like a shadow among the vibrant living, and bemoans the loss of joy, including the inability to react with love toward his children. As he recollects past relationships, especially with a woman he once loved, he is haunted by memories of affection and regret. Through a poignant realization of his longing for deep connection, echoing themes of love, desire, and the fragility of existence, he expresses a fervent wish for a romantic reconnection that may offer redemption from his current isolated state. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his psyche and the relationships that shape his world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)