Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière, French comedian, screenwriter and writer, one of the greats of humorous satire; and one of the most respected literary authors in Western culture in general.
In the biographical essay book Maria Stuart, Stefan Zweig provides a dramatic account of the life of Queen of Scots Maria I. Stuart, whose life was marked by political intrigues, love tragedies and a personal struggle between passion and duty.
Alfa, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.78 - 7.96 €
Painting • Biography • Monographs • Art history
A collection of diary entries, feuilletons and articles by Vladimir Rem dedicated to Tin Ujević. Rem writes in this book out of his personal fascination with Tin – his life, artistic path, bohemian habits, internal struggles and social influence.
Radničko sveučilište Nada Sremec, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.26 €
Biography • Travel Books • History of Europe • First editions • History of America • Croatian literature
A historical study by Croatian scientist and maritime publicist Juraj Carić, in which the author presents in detail the life, ideas and exploits of the famous navigator Christopher Columbus, as well as the historical context of his voyage in 1492.
The book is a popular-historical biography of Sir William Stephenson, a Canadian who was a key figure in Allied intelligence operations during World War II.