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.
"From Stage to Throne: A Novel of Catherine Schratt" by Job Paal is a romantic-historical story about an Austrian actress who became the mistress of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Light fiction with courtly intrigue and a love plot.
It is not a strictly scientific monograph, but a popular biography that emphasizes Pupin's perseverance, patriotism and contribution to world science, especially in the field of telecommunications.
Dečje novine, 1980.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.98 €
German literature • Historical novel • Biography
A popular biography of the great composer, a biographical work that traces Beethoven's turbulent life, creativity, personal dramas and genius. Wartime edition of the Jos. Čaklović Publishing House with 16 illustrations.
Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1944.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.36 €
Russian literature • Czech literature • Biography
Ivan Lukaš's novel depicts the tragic love story of the great Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. The novel follows his unrequited love, artistic struggle, alcoholism, and decline in 19th-century imperial Russia.
Savremena biblioteka, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.24 €
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.
4.96 €
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.