02110cam a22003493u 4500 31642 UtSlPG 20260610133724.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PH Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904 Eyes Like the Sea: A Novel Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Translation of: "A tengerszemű hölgy" Release date is 2010-03-14 Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Eyes Like the Sea" by Mór Jókai is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, who is infatuated with a captivating girl named Bessy. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of love, ambition, and youthful experiences amidst a backdrop of societal expectations and personal aspirations. The opening of the novel introduces the main character's admiration for Bessy, describing her enchanting eyes, which he likens to the sea. Their first interaction occurs during a dance lesson led by a memorable dancing-master, Monsieur Galifard. The protagonist, who is about sixteen years old, becomes aware of his feelings for Bessy as they engage in playful banter and clumsy dancing. This initial encounter sets the stage for the exploration of their evolving relationship, highlighting the protagonist's youthful aspirations and struggles for recognition in both love and creative endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Hungary -- Fiction Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31642 72488 72488