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Paradiso is the third and final part of Dante's masterpiece, in which the poet, guided by Beatrice, travels through the nine celestial spheres towards the Empyre and the vision of God, meeting blessed souls and contemplating theological truths.
There is no such everyday openness that could absorb Gordana Benić's poetic cosmics at first breath. They require a change of perspective.
Consensus Without Cover (2022) by Neven Sesardić, a Croatian philosopher, is a provocative book that critically questions widely accepted social beliefs, arguing that they are often not based on solid arguments, but on ideology, pressure, or conformism.
Exhibition of prints by Pablo Picasso at the Gallery of Contemporary Art in Zagreb
Ordinary People by Judith Guest is a novel about the Jarrett family as they try to move on with their lives after the death of their eldest son. Grief, guilt, and misunderstanding gradually destroy their relationships.
The mysterious Phantom appears at the Paris Opera, controlling events from the shadows and falling in love with the young singer Christine. Love, jealousy and secrets lead to a tragic ending.
Berenik's Hair by Nedjeljka Fabrija is a historical novel that depicts complex social, political, and cultural changes in Croatia during the 20th century through the fates of individuals and families.
The King's Gambit by Branka Slijepčević is a novel about a generation born after World War II that faces unfulfilled ambitions, disillusionment, disappointments in love, and the transience of life.
The Aeneid is a Roman epic poem written between 29 and 19 BC, celebrating the origins of Rome through the adventures of the Trojan hero Aeneas. Divided into 12 books, the epic follows Aeneas, a Trojan who, after the fall of Troy, is destined to set out on
After the Trojan War, Aeneas, son of Anchises and the goddess Venus, flees with a group of refugees. The goddess Juno, who hates the Trojans, causes storms and misfortunes, but Jupiter ensures Aeneas' destiny to found Rome. In the first books, Aeneas travels the Mediterranean, experiencing shipwrecks and visiting Carthage. There, he falls in love with Queen Dido, but at the behest of the gods, ...
The novel Stari dečki by Zvonimir Majdak, published in 1975, is a sequel to the cult novel Kužiš, stari moj and is part of his "prose in jeans", which is characterized by relaxed, Zagreb jargon mixed with a semi-Kajkavian style.
The story takes place in Zagreb during socialism, following the experiences of the narrator and his friend Glista, young people from the periphery who spend their lives in search of pleasure, without clear ambitions.
After the events of the first novel, Stari dečki deepens the story of their friendship and dealing with loss. The narrator thinks about the death of his friend, expecting the wo...
A romantic comedy about friendship, love, and the chaotic attempts to save a good man from a bad marriage. A chick-lit hit, it reminds us that friendship saves more than any plan, and love comes unexpectedly.
The Ballad of the Trumpet and the Cloud by Cirilа Kosmač is a story about courage, humanity, and resistance during World War II. Through the fate of an ordinary man, it shows the strength of conscience and sacrifice for others.
Imagine four sisters who share everything from shopping marathons and family dinners to the most intimate secrets. Heather, Bridie, Stella and Liddy Palmer – unbreakable, loyal, impenetrable. Or so they think...
Talese's greatest success was achieved precisely with the book Žena bliznega tvoga (1980), which reads like a novel about sexual liberation in America, from experimental "love communes" under the auspices of religious sects, to the spectacular success of
The first comprehensive synthesis of Baroque art in Dalmatia. It encompasses architecture, sculpture and painting of the period with an emphasis on local masters and Venetian influences. A classic work of Croatian art history.
Morningside Heights, the institutional heart of New York City, is also one of the city's most architecturally distinguished neighborhoods.
"Ben Nicholson: Paintings" by Herbert Read is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 45). It presents the abstract painting of the British artist Ben Nicholson with an introduction and color reproductions.
The book is part of the popular Yugoslav series Small Art Encyclopedia (volume 45), which brought accessible monographs on modern artists in a small pocket format (11 pages of text plus 14 color reproductions). The text is written by Sir Herbert Read (1893–1968), a distinguished British critic, poet and promoter of modern art (author of classic works such as "Education through Art").
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Official festival sheet music collection with 18 compositions performed at the 10th Opatija Festival in 1967, including songs by Arsen Dedić, Stipica Kalogjera, Alfi Kabilj and other authors.
Opatija 67 – 10th Competition of the Yugoslav Radio and Television is the official festival sheet music collection published in 1967 by the Croatian Composers' Association (UKH) in Zagreb, in the Zabavna Melodije edition. The publication was created on the occasion of the tenth edition of the Opatija Festival, at that time the most prestigious festival of popular music in Yugoslavia, and repres...
*Public Opinion / Art and the Crowd* is a Croatian translation of two shorter studies by the Italian sociologist, criminologist, and publicist Scipio Sighele (1868–1913), one of the pioneers of crowd psychology and collective psychology.
Each book in Taschen's Basic Art series contains a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and work, covering the artist's cultural and historical significance, approximately 100 color illustrations with explanations, and a brief biography.
