Embers

first publication date:  1942
genre:  novel
original title:  A gyertyák csonkig égnek
original language:  Hungarian
narrative location:  Hungary

Embers is a 1942 novel by the Hungarian writer Sándor Márai. Its original Hungarian title is A gyertyák csonkig égnek, which means "Candles burn until the end". The narrative revolves around an elderly general who invites an old friend from military school for dinner; the friend had disappeared mysteriously for 41 years, and the dinner begins to resemble a trial where the friend is prosecuted for his character traits. The book was published in English in 2001. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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