Imre
A Memorandum
Edward Prime-Stevenson's Imre (1906) is an M/M romance and gay fiction novel. The story is set in Budapest, Hungary and Budapest, in 1900. Readers will find themes of gay men, male friendship and Gay.
10 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 14 editions. On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 635 times in the last 30 days.
At about 192 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours. It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 4 h 00 min LibriVox audiobook.
About Imre
"Imre: A Memorandum" by Edward Prime-Stevenson is a novel published in 1906. When a British aristocrat and a Hungarian military officer meet by chance at a Budapest café, their shared love of art sparks an unlikely friendship. Over months of cautious conversations and careful revelations, their bond deepens into something neither anticipated. Originally published under a pseudonym in a limited edition, this psychological romance offers an unprecedented conclusion for its time.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Imre?
Imre was written by Edward Prime-Stevenson and first published in 1906.
What genre is Imre?
It is usually shelved as M/M Romance, Gay Fiction and Classic Love Stories.
How long is Imre?
The median edition has 192 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
Is Imre free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of Imre?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 4 h 00 min.
What books are similar to Imre?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Charioteer, Mrs. Stevens hears the mermaids singing and Red, White & Royal Blue.
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