Ivo Andrić
Ivo Andrić (October 9, 1892 – March 13, 1975) was a Croatian-Bosnian-Serbian writer and the only winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature from the former Yugoslavia (1961). He was born in Travnik and educated in Sarajevo, Zagreb, Vienna and Kraków. During World War I he was a political prisoner for sympathizing with Yugoslav unity. After the war he began a diplomatic career, working in various European capitals.
Andrić is best known for his novels and short stories that deal with the history and destiny of Bosnia and its people, often set in the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian context. His most famous works are "Na Drini ćuprija", "Travnička hronika" and "Gospođica", which together form a kind of trilogy about Bosnian history and mentality. "Na Drini ćuprija", an epic novel about the centuries-old history of the city of Višegrad and its bridge, won him the Nobel Prize.
His style is calmly reflective, historically informed, and deeply humanistic, and his themes are often marked by reflections on evil, fate, suffering, and historical cycles.
Andrić left behind a rich body of essays, short stories, and novels, and his work continues to occupy an important place in the literature of Southeast Europe.
Titel im Angebot
Prokleta avlija
This work is considered to be Andrić's best composed work, precisely because of the narrative process in which he presented the story in a ring structure, i.e. in the work, the stories are told one inside the other. The characters are complex and layered,
Razgovor s Gojom / Mostovi / Znakovi pored puta: izbor - Conversation with Goya / Bridges / Signs by the Roadside: selection
Dvojezično izdanje Derete donosi odabrane prozne i esejističke radove Iva Andrića – Razgovor sa Gojom, Mostovi i Znakovi pored puta – u paralelnoj srpsko-engleskoj prezentaciji.
Sabrana djela IX: Deca - pripovetke
Ova zbirka obuhvata niz priča koje se fokusiraju na svet dece, njihovu nevinost, radoznalost, patnju i suočavanje sa surovostima sveta odraslih.
Sabrana djela IX: Znakovi - pripovetke
Ova zbirka okuplja niz Andrićevih kraćih djela koja se bave ljudskim sudbinama, povijesnim i društvenim okolnostima te univerzalnim pitanjima ljudske prirode.
Sabrana djela XI: Kuća na osami i druge pripovetke
Izbor novela u ovoj knjizi sastoji se od dvaju dijelova. Jedan čini samostalna novelistička zbirka "Kuća na osami" na kojoj je Andrić radio pred sam kraj života, a u drugom dijelu skupljene su novele nastale u različitim razdobljima.
Sabrana djela X: Staze, lica, predeli
"Paths, faces, landscapes" is a collection of essays and writings by Ivo Andrić, first published in 1963. This work differs from Andrić's fiction because it deals with philosophical, introspective and autobiographical considerations.
Sabrana djela XVII: Sveske
"Notebooks" are posthumously published notebooks by Ivo Andrić, consisting of twelve original volumes and separate sheets. They contain his thoughts on literature, history, art, man, and the creative process.
Travnička hronika: Konsulska vremena
"The Travnik Chronicle" (1945) is a historical story set in Travnik from 1807 to 1814, during the Napoleonic Wars and Ottoman rule in Bosnia. Written during World War II, it is modeled after the European realist novel.
Travnička hronika : konzulska vremena
Travnička hronika (1945) is a historical novel written during the Second World War, modeled after the European realist novel.