In the canon
Embers
Sandor Marai
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1942
- Originally in
- Originally in Hungarian
- Pages
- Pages 220
An elderly general receives, after forty-one years of silence, the childhood friend he suspects once tried to kill him and loved his wife, and over one long dinner in his candlelit castle finally puts the old betrayal into words.
Vienna wasn't just a city, it was a tone that either one carries forever in one's soul or one does not.
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