Croatian literature

Putovima hrvatskoga književnog jezika

The book is still required reading at philological faculties today because it systematically connects language with literature and social context for the first time. It is written clearly, without ideological exclusivity, which was a rarity in 1990.

Qui judicatis

A psychological-moral novel about a representative of the so-called lost generation, the generation that came of age during World War I, faced with post-war disappointment, moral crises, and the question of justice in society.

Quo vadis Hrvatska

Radmilović

Radmilović (1913) is Gjalski's novel about the collision of ideals and reality: an intellectual full of high principles gets stuck in provincial politics, love and ambition, while the masks of decency slowly peel away.

Radoslav Putar: Likovne kritike, studije i zapisi 1950.‒1960.

Radost raskovanih ruku

Radovi na krovu: sedam džepnih krimića

Seven short, independent stories in the "pocket crime novel" format by the master of Croatian crime fiction: fast, tense, concise, with unexpected twists and Pavličić's typical blend of everyday life and crime.

Rakovac u Vinovrhu

In the novel Rakovac u Vinovrh, the character of an idealistically committed young man who fights against the economic and national oppression of Croatia appears.

Rakova djeca

Rakov's children are a tense read in which the editor of the black chronicle, Ivo Remetin, visits a friend who died in a traffic accident and becomes involved in an intriguing search for the killer of cancer patients.

Rakovica

"Rakovica" is a fictionalized historical and political monograph about the Rakovica Uprising of 1871 and Eugen Kvaternik. An unfinished posthumous work with a profound psychological and national portrait of the Croatian politician and the uprising.