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.
A novel by D. H. Lawrence, published at the author's expense in 1928 in Florence. One of the most controversial novels of the 20th century. It shocked readers of the time with its explicit sexual descriptions and language, and was not published in Great B
Otokar Keršovani, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
This short novel deserves to be called a classic. Its heroine, Holly Golightly, an eccentric young woman with a whimsical and unconventional demeanor, simply gets under the skin of the people around her and the readers of this novel.
The novel itself is conceptually carried by a lucid comparison of Dalmatia and the Wild West: on a thematic level, cowboys are the mythical place of the childhood of the main character and her brother.
Algoritam, 2010.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.82 €
Francuska književnost • Novel • Social literature • School reading
Uncle Goriot is one of the most famous and important novels by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1835. It is part of his vast cycle The Human Comedy (La Comédie humaine), and is considered perhaps the most successful work in that cycle.
The King of Westerns, in his posthumously published novel "Princess Ranch" (1942), weaves a tense story of love, courage, and the clash of old tradition with new chaos. In addition to classic cowboy motifs, Prohibition and gangsters appear.
Otokar Keršovani, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.