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.
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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
The bilingual edition of Dereta brings selected prose and essay works by Ivo Andrić – Conversation with Goja, Bridges and Signs by the Road – in a parallel Serbian-English presentation.
Sabrana djela IX: Deca - pripovetke
This collection includes a series of stories that focus on the world of children, their innocence, curiosity, suffering and dealing with the cruelties of the adult world.
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
"Staze, lica, predeli" zbirka je eseja i zapisa Ive Andrića, prvi put objavljena 1963. godine. Ovo djelo razlikuje se od Andrićeve beletristike jer se bavi filozofskim, introspektivnim i autobiografskim razmatranjima.
Sabrana djela XVII: Sveske
„Beležnice“ su posthumno objavljene sveske Iva Andrića, koje se sastoje od dvanaest originalnih tomova i zasebnih listova. Sadrže njegove misli o književnosti, istoriji, umetnosti, čoveku i stvaralačkom procesu.
Travnička hronika: Konsulska vremena
Travnička hronika (1945) je istorijski roman pisan za vrijeme Drugog svjetskog rata, ostvaren po modelu evropskog realističkog romana.
Travnička hronika : konzulska vremena
Travnička hronika (1945) je istorijski roman napisan tokom Drugog svetskog rata po uzoru na evropski realistički roman.