Michael Timar captains the grain ship St. Barbara through the gorge of the Iron Gate on the Danube, carrying a fugitive Turk and his beautiful daughter Timea. A cargo of hidden gold makes him rich and respected, but on an ownerless island in the river he finds a widow and her daughter living in innocence, and he begins to lead a double life.
The masterpiece of Hungary’s great romantic novelist, known in Hungarian as Az arany ember. Download the free EPUB.