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 essays collected in this book reveal the origins and meanders of Sanja Lovrenčić's years-long search for the authentic character of Ivana Brlić Mažuranić.
Mala zvona, 2024.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.98 €
Croatian history • Biography • Popular Science • Travel Books
The book by Zagreb travel writer and professor Juraj Bubalo is a kind of encyclopedia of Croatian travelers and explorers. Unique in Croatian non-fiction, it popularizes the culture of exploration and reminds us that Croats have been part of global discov
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.
The diary of Marija Vinski, written from 1917 to 1934, tells the extensive life story of an intellectual doctor about her struggle to find her own place in the sun.
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 €
Literary criticism • History of literature • Serbian literature • Biography • Monographs
Mark Thompson writes a biography of one of the most important European writers of the 20th century. Through a combination of research, literary analysis, and personal portraiture, he portrays Kiš as an anti-fascist, modernist, and witness to the traumas o
Cornell University Press, 2013.
English. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.