The story takes place at the time of the defeat of the Hungarian War of Independence, when Csákberény came under the terror of the imperial soldiers. Two priests from the village are arrested overnight for reading the Hungarian Declaration of Independence. Although the Austrian soldiers enjoy their power, they are unable to identify with the repression. The purpose of the trial of a military imprisonment court is to obtain a confession, to prove that a violation of sovereignty has been committed.

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Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

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After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.