One Hot Summer

A Prisoner of Birth

Vila Rubein: roman iz tirolskog života

Villa Rubein (1900) is an early novel by John Galsworthy. It depicts the love between a young Englishwoman, Christian, and a poor Austrian painter in Tyrol, and the conflict between artistic ideals and civic conventions.

Giocondin posmijeh i druge pripovijesti

The Laughing of Gioconda and Other Stories (1921) is a collection of short stories by Aldous Huxley. It humorously and cynically depicts marital intrigue, the boredom of bourgeois life, human vanity, and the moral decline of modern society.

Lady Chatterley i njezin ljubavnik

A novel about young Constance Chatterley, who, while married to a paralyzed nobleman, finds passionate love and a sexual awakening with the poacher Oliver Mellors. A classic of modern literature and a powerful critique of English class society.

Kalista

Callista (1855) is a historical novel, set in 3rd century North Africa, that follows the young Greek woman Callista, a talented sculptor of pagan statues, who confronts the truth of Christianity during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Decius.

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist (1837–1839) is the second novel by Charles Dickens and one of the most famous works of world literature. The novel is the first major social novel to openly confront the misery, poverty, and injustice of Victorian England.