"Légy jó mindhalálig" by Zsigmond Móricz is a novel set in 1892. Eleven-year-old Misi Nyilas, a top student at a Reformed college in Debrecen, comes from an impoverished family but earns respect through his intelligence and integrity. When he loses a lottery receipt entrusted to him, the honest boy becomes trapped in a web of lies and adult intrigues. Facing a tribunal that threatens to destroy him, Misi confronts human cruelty and injustice while clinging to his belief in goodness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
These books are free to read. Each is in the public domain in the United States; check your own country's rules before you copy or share one.
