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.
French. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
14.98 €
Biography • 20th Century • Communism and fascism • History of Europe • Political-historical essays • History of ideas
Roj Medvedev's book is a collection of biographical portraits of six key collaborators of Joseph Stalin: Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar Kaganovich, Anastasij Mikoyan, Kliment Voroshilov, Georgi Maljenkov and Mikhail Suslov.
Svjetlost, 1987.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.347.94 €
A comic in a book • Biography • Sports and leisure • Movie
A rare comic book edition from the popular Ex-Almanac series features original footage of Bruce Lee's training, inspired by his films. It covers Lee's life from his childhood in Hong Kong to his rise to fame in Hollywood, focusing on Jeet Kune Do.
With an exquisite sense of detail, this book is also a fascinating portrait of Robert Graves himself, his muses and his literary and artistic following, as well as a study that reveals to us how the son of a famous father finds his own identity.
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 €
Biography • Croatian literature • Historical novel
A famous work by publicist Marin Zurlo that explores the lives of two legendary hajduks – Jovo Stanisavljević Čaruga and Joco Udmanić – who rampaged through Slavonia and Dalmatia in the 1920s, becoming symbols of resistance against injustice.