Project Gutenberg 2006-06-28 Public domain in the USA. 290 Jókai, Mór 1825 1904 Jokai, Mor Jókai, Maurus Jokai, Maurice Jókai, Moritz Jókai, Móric Jokai, Moric Dr. Dumany's Wife Translation of: Nincsen ördög E-text prepared by Steven desJardins and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Dr. Dumany's Wife" by Mór Jókai is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative opens with an intriguing story centered around a young boy named James Dumany, who is both deaf and mute after a traumatic accident, and the circumstances surrounding his family's journey following a train catastrophe. The book appears to explore themes of tragedy, familial love, and social dynamics through the lens of various characters impacted by this calamity. The opening of the novel introduces us to a traveler on the St. Gothard railway, who learns of a wealthy American family traveling with their son and numerous attendants. The train is soon disrupted by an accident, leading to a catastrophic landslide that devastates the train and its passengers. The protagonist finds himself thrust into a chaotic scene where he is tasked with rescuing the child after the governess's tragic decision to return for her bonnet leads to her demise. As the story unfolds, the complexities of human relationships, societal expectations, and the aftermath of loss are hinted at, laying the groundwork for an emotionally charged narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PH Text Category: Novels 479368 2025-10-08T05:48:57.673450 text/html 482510 2006-06-28T12:08:22 text/html 260149 2025-10-08T05:49:05.050387 application/epub+zip 265212 2025-10-08T05:48:59.731403 application/epub+zip 265211 2025-10-08T05:48:58.487433 application/epub+zip 471362 2025-10-08T05:49:09.313384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443266 2025-10-08T05:49:04.221395 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418375 2022-09-09T05:21:22.612037 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 460465 2025-10-08T05:48:56.893472 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 460242 2006-06-28T12:02:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 460301 2006-06-28T12:02:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20016 2025-10-08T05:49:09.444369 application/rdf+xml 12711 2025-10-08T05:48:58.992401 image/jpeg 3302 2025-10-08T05:48:58.740405 image/jpeg 181215 2006-06-28T12:02:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 185794 2006-06-28T12:09:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 181082 2006-06-28T12:02:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 254552 2025-10-08T05:48:57.712416 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia