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Mathias Sandorf


 

Mathias Sandorf is a novel written by Jules Verne in 1885. The main character was probably based on the Hungarian freedom fighter Lajos Kossuth. The novel deals with a failed attempt of three Hungarian nobles to cause Hungary to break away from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The novel is in the vein of The Count of Monte Cristo.

Related Topics:
Jules Verne - Lajos Kossuth - The Count of Monte Cristo

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The first two chapters of a new 2005 English translation can be read at http://www.brumgnach.us. French and Russian versions can be accessed through links at the same website.

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