Antonio Adverso : poviestni roman iz vremena napoleonskih ratova
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Antonio Adverso : poviestni roman iz vremena napoleonskih ratova

Hervey Allen

Anthony Adverse is a 1933 novel by the American writer Hervey Allen. The novel consists of three volumes: The Roots of the Tree, The Second Bronze Boy and The Lonely Twin, and each volume contains three "books", making a total of nine books.

The story follows the eponymous protagonist, Anthony Adverse, through several adventures around the world. This includes slave trading in Africa, his business dealings as a plantation owner in New Orleans, and his incarceration and eventual death in Mexico.

Original title
Anthony Adversa
Translation
Josip Horvat
Dimensions
20.5 x 14.5 cm
Pages
1174
Publisher
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, Zagreb, 1943.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

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