
Catherine the Great : Life and Legend
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The first edition of this book dates from 1892 (it marked the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America), and the second was published in 1980. This is the third, linguistically updated edition of Carić's book.
The book collects short biographies of thirty Croatians who, through their work in various fields of science, art and society, have made a contribution to European history.
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière, French comedian, screenwriter and writer, one of the greats of humorous satire; and one of the most respected literary authors in Western culture in general.
It is not a strictly scientific monograph, but a popular biography that emphasizes Pupin's perseverance, patriotism and contribution to world science, especially in the field of telecommunications.