Encountering the Hungarian Alterity: An Analysis of a Narrative by a Finnish Traveller
guardsman makes gestures of “wildness,” repugnant to a Protestant fennoman like Jalava.
He felt sorry for this kinship-brother: his “jocular and light-minded” character tempts him
to spend his pastime in a csdérda. The notice on the wall reads "STATARIUM," which tells
of the extraordinary law by which those who offended Jews were prosecuted during the 1870s.