Gárdonyi Géza - Láthatatlan ember

"Láthatatlan ember" (The Invisible Man) is a historical novel by Géza Gárdonyi set in the age of Attila the Hun. Its protagonist is Zéta, a boy raised from slavery by the Eastern Roman rhetorician Priscus.

As a member of an imperial embassy, Zéta arrives at Attila's court, where he falls in love with Emőke, the daughter of the Hun chieftain Csáth. To win her love he sacrifices everything, even his loyalty to his tutor, and is sent back into slavery.

The novel's eventful plot seeks to demonstrate the kinship between the Huns and the Hungarians, while presenting the Huns' moral values, their honesty, purity and modesty, as an example. This paperback edition from Akkord Kiadó runs to 286 pages and tells a sweeping story of love and history.