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The first part of Barč's history of Croatian literature provides an overview of the Illyrian movement, its writers, ideas and cultural significance in the period from the national revival to the creation of the Yugoslav state.
Dictionary for 6 foreign languages: English, German, Italian, French, Spanish and Hungarian.
Literary-historical studies on the relationship between literary, cultural and general history consist of four thematically coherent units: "Historiographic perceptions", "Monographic aspects", "Gundulić in the light of literary anthropology" and "Ancient
Metaphysics is Aristotle's most famous and influential philosophical work, consisting of 14 books. The name Metaphysics is not Aristotle's – it came later because the writings were placed "behind physics" (meta ta physika).
Umberto Eco explores the centuries-long quest for a perfect, universal language that would transcend linguistic differences. He traces the philosophical, religious, and scientific attempts to create a language common to all humanity.
The work is a combination of a manual and children's literature that motivates children to be creative, collaborative, and problem-solving through projects.
The book is written as a manual in the form of an interesting story about a “project pilot”, who encourages children to imagine, plan and implement their own projects in school, nature and everyday life. The emphasis is on learning through play, imagination and teamwork. The author explains how ideas can be turned into concrete actions, from the first idea to implementation. The message is part...
Balog's humorous collection of poems that explores children's fantasies about future occupations. The author describes various professions in a creative and humorous way, showing them from the perspective of children who dream about their future.
*Cosette* follows the unhappy childhood of the young girl Cosette, who is mistreated by the Thénardiers, and her rescue after meeting Jean Valjean. The story tells of suffering, kindness, love, and hope for a better life.
*Cosette* is a title in the *Lastavica* library series, based on a portion of Victor Hugo’s famous novel *Les Misérables*, originally published in 1862. At the heart of the story is the fate of the young girl Cosette; Hugo uses her difficult childhood to powerfully portray poverty, social injustice, and cruelty, as well as human kindness and self-sacrifice.
Cosette’s mother, Fantine, forced ...
An exciting science-adventure classic in which Professor Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans embark on a daring journey through the crater of an Icelandic volcano into the mysterious depths of the Earth.
*Journey to the Center of the Earth* (*Voyage au centre de la Terre*) is one of the most famous and influential works by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1864 as part of his renowned *Voyages extraordinaires* series. This visionary novel is a blend of high adventure, scientific imagination, and an intrepid spirit of exploration that has captivated readers of all generations for centu...
The author of about twenty stories published in this collection is a well-known journalist and travel writer. For more than twenty years, during his travels around the world, he recorded true events in which the main characters are animals.
Gustav Krklec was a versatile children's writer. The book you are currently looking at contains a large oeuvre of his works. In it you can find his short stories, conversations, fables, ballads and many more different poems.
Villa Rubein (1900) is an early novel by John Galsworthy. It depicts the love between a young Englishwoman, Christian, and a poor Austrian painter in Tyrol, and the conflict between artistic ideals and civic conventions.
John Galsworthy (1867–1933), English Nobel Prize laureate (1932) and author of the famous *Forsyte Saga*, published the novel *Villa Rubein* in 1900. The work is set in the picturesque Tyrolean town and villa Rubein, where the English Dawney family lives. The young Christian Dawney falls in love with the talented but poor and rebellious painter of Austrian-German origin, Harz. Their love story ...
"Mrnjau, they bite me" follows the fun and unusual adventures of the cat Mrnjau.
The book Uncle Joseph (1988) is a satirical collection of 15 stories about the life of Joseph Stalin, written by the Finnish writer and forestry expert (1927–2009) as "memories of a contemporary." The moral of the work is that power corrupts, and satire h
The story, centered on the brilliant forger Mihovil, criticizes the literature and art of our time. It also reflects on a society that is ready to adapt the coordinates of history to its own needs.
Mihovil, a student at the Academy of Fine Arts, lives with his grandmother on Medvedgradska Street and has an extraordinary ability to perfect forgeries – from banknotes and paintings to manuscripts and objects. His talent is revealed when he pays in a shop with a counterfeit banknote, which goes unnoticed, and his friend Zoran and the painter Kolarić recognize the genius of his copies, such as...
The collection *Short Stories* by Anton P. Chekhov presents humorous and satirical depictions of everyday life, human weaknesses, social injustices, and absurdities, revealing the author’s keen insight and compassion.
Three Nights of Don Juan (1917) is a novel based on the life of a famous opera singer. The story follows three fateful nights in which the protagonist, a modern-day Don Juan, experiences profound emotional and existential crises.
The story unfolds over three nights in the life of a distinguished and charismatic **opera tenor**, who embodies the **modern version of Don Juan**. On each of these nights, he meets different women and confronts his inner demons – boredom, emptiness, the transience of fame, an artistic crisis and the impossibility of true love. The novel explores themes of decadence, the artistic soul, eros an...
The Bloody Arena (1908) is a naturalistic novel about the rise and fall of bullfighter Juan Gallardo. A poor young man becomes a famous matador, but is destroyed by love, vice, fear, and tragedies in the arena – a critique of Spanish bullfighting and soci
The Golden Key follows the adventures of the wooden boy Buratino, who, with the help of his friends, tries to discover the secret of the golden key. On the way, he faces fraudsters and the evil Karabas Barabas.
