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.
Ivo Andrić's novel, published in 1945, is a masterpiece of world literature and winner of the Nobel Prize in 1961. Set in Višegrad, the story follows the history of the bridge over the Drina River from the 16th to the 20th centuries, built by Mehmed-paša
Svjetlost, 1966.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
11.54 €
Russian literature • A war novel • Historical novel
A historical novel based on true events from the closing days of World War II. The story follows a special Reich investigator, Ernst Schöller, who possesses extensive knowledge of key figures and secrets of the Third Reich.
August Cesarec, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.345.87 €
Esotericism • German literature • Fantastic literature • Horror/Gothic • Historical novel
The Angel of the West Window is a strange fictional novel by Gustave Meyrink steeped in alchemical, hermetic, occult and mystical imagery and ideas, interweaving the life of Elizabethan magician Dr. John Dee with that of a fictional modern descendant, Bar