Socijalna književnost

Samaritanac

Richard Price u Samaritanacu secira granice dobrote u siromašnom urbanom getu. Roman, spoj kriminalke i socijalne drame, odvija se u izmišljenom gradu Dempseyju u New Jerseyju, gdje se susreću bijeda, ovisnosti i lažna iskupljenja.

Sedam zvonara majke Marije i druge pripovijetke

Šeširdžijin zamak

Roman je mračna priča o destruktivnoj ambiciji, klasnoj diskriminaciji, obiteljskom nasilju i viktorijanskoj represiji, inspiriran Dickensovim stilom, ali s Croninovim socijalnim realizmom. Filmska adaptacija iz 1942. s Robertom Newtonom.

Shirley

Roman Shirley (1849.) drugi je socijalni roman Charlotte Brontë nakon Jane Eyre, prikazuje industrijsku krizu uzrokovanu Napoleonovim ratovima i blokadom trgovine, gdje strojevi zamjenjuju radnike, izazivajući nezadovoljstvo i nasilje.

Sinovi

The novel Sons by the Russian author Valery Smirnov is a powerful socio-psychological story about family, inheritance and moral dilemmas.

Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

The Splendor and Misery of a Courtesan is part of Balzac's collection The Human Comedy. The novel follows the fate of Lucien de Rubempré, an ambitious young poet, and his relationship with the mysterious Vautrin, an ex-convict, in the world of Parisian de

Sluga Jan

Španjolski vrtlar

Cronin's novel masterfully depicts the conflict between cold intellect and warmth of heart, the harmfulness of possessive love and the healing power of true human intimacy. The novel is at once a tender story about a child's soul and a sharp critique of e

Sunce nad rijekom Sangan

The novel Sun over the Sangan River by the Chinese author Din Lin (also known as Ding Ling) was published in 1950 in Zagreb, translated from Russian by Josip Smolčić.

Sveta beda / Ljudi u ljetnoj noći

Holy Misery (1919) is a profound, almost sacred hymn to human endurance, where misery is transformed into something sublime, almost religious, in the hands of a Finnish Nobel laureate who masterfully combined naturalism and lyrical tenderness.