The Jewel in the Crown is a 1966 novel by Paul Scott that begins his Paradise Quartet. The Quartet novel sequence in four volumes is set in the last days of British rule in India during World War II.
The work is based on a true event that occurred in Spain in 1933: Aurora Rodriguez killed her daughter Hildegart, a famous fighter for women's emancipation and a cult figure on the political scene of the time.
Mladost, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.96 - 4.98 €
German literature • Historical novel • Psychological novel
A poignant novel describing life in a Jewish ghetto in Ukraine, based on the author's experience as a Holocaust survivor. Set in the fictional town of Prokov, the novel follows the inhabitants of the ghetto, especially Raneko, as they struggle to survive.
August Cesarec, 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
As in Velikić's previous novels, the heroes weave analogous and often intertwined destinies of frustrated Central European citizens and intellectuals, the topography is very diverse, but also recognizable.
Stubovi kulture, 1998.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
6.72 €
Humor and Satire • Psychological novel • Czech literature
Bohumil Hrabal, a Czech writer known for his lyrical grotesque and humor, in his novel The Town Where Time Stood Still evokes childhood in the small town of Libeň (part of Prague), where time seems to stand still in a magical but melancholic world.
Hena Com, 2006.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.62 €
Erotic Novels • Croatian literature • Psychological novel
The sequel to the ultimate hit Sex Scandal: Confessions of a Zagreb Model, Sex Scandal 2: Politicians in Bed, exposes the moral underbelly of Croatian politicians who publicly act as selfless fighters for the common good, while privately indulging in lust
24 sata.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.36 €
Erotic Novels • Croatian literature • Psychological novel
Branislav Glumac published a novel without periods or commas in 1974, as the relentless stream of thought of a young rebel. Published in socialist Yugoslavia, the work caused a scandal with its openness and became a classic about generational rebellion.