Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
In this innovative biography, Rolf Hosfeld opens the door to the turbulent world of Karl Marx – a thinker whose ideas continue to shape our world. Hosfeld is not writing a hagiography, but a subtle story of a man full of contradictions.
Karpos, 2014.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
13.52 €
History of literature • Serbian literature • Biography
The title of the book In the Fire of the Worlds is a paraphrase of a sentence from Andrić's story "The Woman on the Stone" because, according to the author of this book, it best illustrates Andrić's political life: "To burn up without a trace, to lose one
Laguna, 2020.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.98 €
Francuska književnost • Historical novel • Biography
The novel tells the lavish story of the last Egyptian queen, a woman of exceptional intelligence and beauty, whose life, love affairs with Caesar and Antony, and tragic death symbolize the collision of power, passion, and fate.
Alfa, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.34 €
Literature for children • Russian literature • Biography
A biographical novel about the life and work of the Danish writer, known for fairy tales such as The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid. The book follows Andersen's journey from a poor childhood as the son of a shoemaker in Odense to world-famous author
Veselin Masleša, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.56 €
Biography • Monographs • Political journalism • Political-historical essays
Robert J. Donia's book provides an analytical look at Karadzic's life and the political, ideological, and social processes that led to war crimes and genocide in the 1990s.