They Were Divided

Paints an unrivalled portrait of the vanished world of pre-1914 Hungary, as seen through the eyes of two young aristocratic Transylvanian cousins.

Continuing the story of the two Transylvanian cousins from this novel parallels the lives of the counts Bálint Abády and László Gyeröffy to the political fate of their country: Bálint has been forced to abandon the beautiful and unhappy Adrienne Miloth, while his cousin László continues down the path of self-destruction. Hungarian politicians continue with their partisan rivalries, meanwhile ignoring the needs of their fellow citizens. Obstinate in their struggle against Viennese sovereignty and in keeping their privileges, Hungarian politicians and aristocrats are blind to the fact that the world powers are nearing a conflict so large that it will soon give way to World War I and lead to the end of the world as they know it. is the second novel of the Transylvanian Trilogy published by Miklós Bánffy between 1934 and 1940, and it is considered one of the most important Central European narratives of the first half of the twentieth century.

Его зовут Пако Аррайя. Он - российский агент-нелегал, внедренный в США еще во времена Советского Союза. Страны, которой он присягал в юности, давно уже нет на карте, но тайная война продолжается.

Этот сюжет круче любого западного боевика. Этот герой даст сто очков вперед всем прежним разведчикам и шпионам. Том Круз, удавись от зависти - отныне твоя миссия невыполнима! Джеймс Бонд отдыхает! Джейсон Борн кусает локти с досады.

Незабвенный Штирлиц одобрительно похлопывает преемника по плечу.

Шпионский роман возрождается. Настало время новых героев.