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 novel is part of a series of Dumas' historical-biographical novels in which the author, based on real events, creates an exciting and accessible portrayal of great figures in world history.
Zora, 1976.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Bojana Meandžija wrote her autobiographical novel titled Run! Don't Wait for Me... at the age of sixteen in the damp rooms of a nuclear shelter during the Homeland War in Croatia.
A historical novel by August Šenoa, published in Vijenac in 1877 and as a book in 1878. The novel is subtitled "Historical Narrative of the 16th Century", so it can be viewed as a historical monograph in the form of a novel.
Alexander Cold will experience an adventure he will never forget: he must accompany his eccentric grandmother Kate to the Amazon, who is writing an article for International Geographic magazine about a strange and unknown creature called the Beast.