Description
Set within the austere walls of a Hungarian military academy, this seminal 20th-century novel plunges readers into the formative years of adolescence. Through the eyes of young cadets, the narrative explores the intricate bonds of friendship, the harsh realities of discipline, and the burgeoning complexities of identity. The story masterfully captures the universal struggles of growing up, set against a backdrop that demands conformity yet fosters an inner yearning for freedom and integrity. Geza Ottlik's profound work is a testament to the enduring spirit of youth navigating the challenges of a rigid world.
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Published Jan 1, 1966
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First Published
1966
Language
eng
Translation
From: hun
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