In Hungarian literature, which 19th-century psychological novel by Zsigmond Kemény depicts the moral corruption of Prince Zsigmond Báthory during the Transylvanian wars?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. A rajongók
- Step 1: Zsigmond Kemény's A rajongók (The Fanatics, 1858–1859) analyzes religious extremism, sabbatarianism, and political tragedy in 17th-century Transylvania. Answer: A rajongók. Why not the others: Kárpáthy Zoltán and Erdély aranykora are romantic novels by Mór Jókai, as is Mégis mozog a föld.
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