In Budapest at the turn of the 20th century, the boys of Paul Street, led by the wise and brave Boka, are unwilling to allow the fearsome Botanical Gardens Gang to take over their playground. The fight for the land becomes a noble game of war governed by strategy, honor, and camaraderie. One of the most famous Hungarian novels in the world, this story about a group of young boys defending their territory has been translated into many languages and gone on to become required reading in many schools’ curricula.
En Budapest a comienzos del siglo XX, los muchachos de la calle Pál, dirigidos por el sabio y valiente Boka, no están dispuestos a permitir que la temible banda del Jardín Botánico se apodere de su patio de recreo. La lucha por el terreno se convierte en un noble juego de guerra regido por la estrategia, el honor y la camaradería. Una de las novelas húngaras más famosas del mundo, este cuento sobre un grupo de jóvenes que defiende su territorio ha sido traducido a muchas lenguas y ha llegado a ser lectura obligada en muchas escuelas.
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Ferenc Molnár was a Hungarian journalist, playwright, and novelist. He is the author of more than 40 plays and novels, many of which have been adapted for other media, including film.
"Remains among the most popular books in [Hungary]'s history." —New York Times
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