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.
Papini's "Gog", in the edition with an afterword by Mate Ujević, brings a provocative collection of satirical and philosophical writings that expose human weaknesses, social absurdities and the spiritual crisis of modern man.
Knjižnica dobrih romana, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
2.46 - 5.64 €
Psychological novel • Social literature • Spanish literature
The Secret of the Green Bird (1910) is a novel by Spanish writer and Jesuit Luis Coloma, an author also known for the story of Ratoncito Pérez, about a young man from a Spanish aristocratic family who grew up without a mother under the influence of a domi
Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1928.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.72 €
Francuska književnost • A war novel • Psychological novel
"The Conquerors" by Andre Malraux is a novel about revolutionaries, idealists, and adventurers in China in the 1920s, where the relationship between ideals, power, and human destiny is explored through political struggle, conflicts, and personal motives.
Naklada Binoza, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
"Nativity Scene" depicts the spiritual and family warmth of Christmas time, through the story of simple people whose hearts open to kindness, giving, and faith as they prepare for the feast of Christ's birth.
Knjižnica dobrih romana, 1933.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.32 €
British literature • Humor and Satire • Psychological novel
A humorous classic about three friends (J., Harris and George) and their dog Monty who decide to take a boat trip down the Thames to take a break from their everyday worries, but their journey turns into a series of comical mishaps and hilarious situation
Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1931.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.24 €
Croatian literature • Psychological novel • Social literature
A novel by Ivan Softa about life in a Herzegovinian village during World War I. It realistically and poignantly depicts misery, hunger, disease, war mobilization, and the suffering of peasants, condemning war and social injustices.