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 plot of the book focuses on the lives of craftsmen and their workers in rural areas, exploring the themes of social injustice, poverty, the conflict between traditional values and modernization, and the challenges faced by people on the margins of s
An epic saga of ambition, power and corruption in the world of film and aviation in the 1920s and 1930s. The story follows Jonas Cord, a charismatic and ruthless heir to a fortune, who takes over his father's company, Cord Industries, after his father's d
Znanje, 1972.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.