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.
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
The book collects short biographies of thirty Croatians who, through their work in various fields of science, art and society, have made a contribution to European history.
Zola: His Life, His Work, and His Struggle (1940) is a biography written by Denise Leblond-Zola, daughter of Émile Zola. It is an intimate and devoted account of her father's life, literary work, naturalism, and courageous struggle in the Dreyfus affair.
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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British literature • Historical novel • Early Modern Age • Romanced history • Biography • Political-historical essays
Elizabeth I was an English queen from the Tudor dynasty, and she reigned from 1558 to 1603. She is considered one of the most important and influential rulers in English history.
Alfa, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.