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Mate Suić's book "Ancient City on the Eastern Adriatic" represents a great enrichment of Croatian scientific literature in which archaeological, urban and architectural problems of the ancient period are studied.
The drama depicts an idealized youthful marriage between an aircraft designer and a young woman and its rapid dissolution after the wedding. One of Begović's most important dramatic works, recognizable for its irony, psychological depth, and criticism of
Selected poetry and prose by Nikola Šop, with Vječni preludij, letters to Tadijanović and recollections of Francis Jammes. A varied introduction to his compassionate and spiritually imaginative writing.
An interesting and extremely rare anticlerical whole: a complete set of the Graz magazine "Freidenker" (1869–1871) with the statutes of the Freidenker-Verein and three anticlerical brochures - a key source of early Austrian freethinking.
The 1938 guidebook by the German publisher Grieben systematically describes Dalmatia with its islands and hinterland. It includes 18 maps, 24 illustrations and practical notes for drivers, offering a route by route through the coast.
The Devil's Pond depicts the life of humble peasants in the French province of Berry. Little Fadette is the story of a girl named Fadette, who is rejected by her community because of her appearance and behavior. Intentional François tells the story of an
The story is set during the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), and begins with the escape of French citizens from Rouen, under Prussian occupation. Among them is Elizabeth Rousset, "Dunda", a girl of easy morals but a kind heart.
"The Whirlwind: A Play in Four Acts from Coastal Life" by Ivo Turina Gavrov is a drama from coastal (Dalmatian) life with themes of family conflicts, tradition, love and social change.
Although the Bible is a perennial world bestseller, many people know very little about the life of Jesus.
When one has to get into the deep meaning of his statements, the content of his teaching, the meaning of his death, the evidence for his resurrection or the belief in his return, then many problems arise. However, if the reports about Jesus are true, then there is undeniably no greater truth and joyous message anywhere in the world.
This collection of reflections and prayers for the Stations of the Cross during Lent guides the believer through the stages of Jesus’ Passion, offering profound inspiration for personal conversion, compassion, prayerful recollection, and spiritual renewal
"The book 'I Am a Priest of Christ' by Fr. Ante Antić, published in 2010, deeply explores the spiritual and pastoral identity of priests in the Catholic tradition.
Can religion and politics mix? Many voices reply, "No way!" Yet in this provocative and timely book, Brendan Sweetman argues against this charge and the various sophisticated arguments that support it.
As we witness the clash of religious and secular worldviews he claims that our pluralistic democratic society will be best served when the faith elements of secularism are acknowledged and the rational elements of religious arguments are allowed to inform the momentous debates taking place in the public square. In fact, Sweetman contends that "politics needs religion if it is to be truly democr...
An educational and spiritual manual intended for young people in search of authentic love. The author talks about maturity, sexuality, respect, and preparation for marriage based on Christian values and morality.
A sought-after popular science work that presents the origin, types and economic importance of minerals and the development of mining. The authors simply explain minerals, metals and their applications. With seven color plates.
The book *Pictures from Mining* (1914), published by **Mijo Kišpatić** and **Fran Tućan**, is one of the most important Croatian popular science works dedicated to geology, mineralogy and mining. The work, intended for a wide range of readers, introduces the world of ores and minerals and their importance for the development of human society in an accessible and interesting way.
The authors ...
What are the advantages and disadvantages of replacing the kuna with the euro? What if the Eurozone breaks up?
The collection of works contains selected works of Vjekoslav Celestin, and the topics cover various aspects of his museum activity.
Here are some selected works:
- The name "Osijek": Historical and philological study.
- Neolithic settlements near Osijek: Archaeological investigations.
- Egyptian stone in Osijek city museum: Display of Egyptian artifacts.
- Roman lamps from Osijek: Analysis of Roman finds.
- Slavonian banovci: Numismatic contributions.
The book also contains a bibliography of Vjekoslav Celestin.
A book by Thomas Daring (pseud. of Anton Zischka) that focuses on the subject of colonial exploitation of natural resources during the 19th and 20th centuries. Very rarely offered with a beautifully preserved cover.
The book presents a chronology of intellectual and civil resistance during the homeland war. Compare the Croatian text and the English translation.
Formed as a documentary monograph on the written resistance of Croatian culture against Serbian aggression in 1991/92, the book is a collage of three types of texts of Croatian war letters: 1. appeals sent to the world by various societies, institutions and individuals, 2. statements of Croatian and international intellectuals , 3. songs directly inspired by war events.
Mauro Stipanov (born 1955 in Rijeka) is a Croatian painter, graphic artist and set designer, recognized for his suggestive, emotional and expressive artistic expression.
Erika Bestenreiner's fascinating biographical study of Empress Sisi and her seven siblings reveals the unusual, tragic, and turbulent fates of the Bavarian royal Wittelsbach family.
