Release date is 2020-10-19

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"Midás király (1. kötet)" by Zoltán Ambrus is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Grunovszky family, particularly focusing on the siblings, especially the anxious Margit, as they prepare for a significant ball organized by the Polgári Kör. The narrative explores themes of social class, family dynamics, and the aspirations and struggles of its characters in a poverty-stricken household. The opening of the novel sets a lively backdrop as the characters are bustling with excitement and anxiety in anticipation of the ball. Margit is particularly distressed about the delivery of her gown, which she fears may not arrive in time. The narrative introduces a cast of characters including her supportive sister Vanda and a host of neighbors, all wrapped up in their own stories and opinions about social status and the importance of this event. As preparations unfold, personal tensions, familial hopes, and community interactions begin to weave a rich tapestry that promises to unravel deeper themes related to love, expectations, and social standing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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