János vitéz
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János, an orphan shepherd, is known for his bravery and good heart. He rescues a princess named Ilonka from a band of robbers and falls in love with her. Their romance is tested as Ilonka's father, the King of Tündérország (Fairyland), opposes their union. János embarks on a series of trials, demonstrating his strength and determination, proving himself worthy of Ilonka's hand and the crown. János faces a dragon, a giant, and even a jealous rival for Ilonka's affection. He uses his wit and courage to overcome each obstacle, ultimately winning the love of the princess and the acceptance of her father. He becomes the King of Fairyland, symbolizing the triumph of virtue and the importance of inner strength. The poem celebrates the spirit of Hungarian folk heroes, highlighting the power of courage, love, and resilience.Book Details
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