Short stories

12 stolica

A satirical search for hidden treasure in post-revolutionary Russia. Former nobleman Ippolit Matveyevich Vorobyaninov and con artist Ostap Bender chase after valuables, exposing the greed and absurdities of Soviet society.

7 mladih

Anđeo u ofsajdu

The collection of stories Anđeo u offside received the most important Croatian literary awards and the praise of all Croatian critics, and it was in first place on the top book list for almost two years. One of the most important domestic prose books in t

Antikvarijat

"Antikvarijat" is a collection of extremely short stories (very short stories), of the Harms type, which connect the character of a seller in an antique store.

Antologija poljske pripovijetke XX stoljeća

Die von Zdravko Malić, einem führenden kroatisch-polnischen Gelehrten und Gründer des Lehrstuhls für Polnische Sprache an der Fakultät für Bildende Künste in Zagreb, herausgegebene und übersetzte Anthologie stellt eine wichtige Auswahl polnischer Kurzgesc

Automat

Eine Sammlung von 41 Kurzgeschichten: Die Figuren agieren wie „Automaten“ – mechanisch, teilnahmslos, unfähig, authentisch auf die Probleme des Lebens zu reagieren. Der moderne Mensch entfremdet, gefangen in Routine, Sex, Geld und Passivität, ohne Willen

Bajke za plažu

60 ironic, bittersweet urban fairy tales are collected in the book Fairy Tales for the Beach. Mraović's short prose has kept the humor trained at Harms and does not fall into the trap of appealing stories "for all ages".

Bregovi kao beli slonovi

A collection of 14 short stories by Hemingway from 1927. The stories depict men in situations of loneliness, war, sports competition, love conflicts, and facing death, including the famous story The Hills Like White Elephants.

Buntovna proza

Children Are Civilians Too

These twenty-six stories illustrate Heinrich Boll's finely nuanced storytelling at its best. In stunning portraits of ordinary people, Boll creates a rich tapestry of the dark years in postwar Germany.