Song of the Miraculous Hind

Divided into four sections Song is inspired by the Siberian and FinnoUgric legends about Creation in which the world begins with characters who are only halfhuman one being halfbird the other halfbear The narrator delves into the origins of Hungarian culture the Iranian and Turkish influences that impacted the society and finally the story of Stephen the emperor who brought Christianity to the country and shifted the capital west in an attempt to link with Europe