Kapetan Fracasse

Kapetan Fracasse

Theophile Gautier

A novel by Théophile Gautier, published in 1863. It is an adventure story set in 17th century France, which combines romance, humor and chivalry with elements of theater and social satire.

Captain Fracasse is an exciting story about an impoverished nobleman who joins a traveling acting troupe and then experiences a series of unusual and dangerous adventures. Dramatic love affairs, numerous fencing duels, chases, kidnappings, and unpredictable twists and turns are just some of the reasons to read this book with pleasure.

On several occasions, very successful adventure films were made based on the novel Captain Fracasse. The text is accompanied by extraordinary illustrations by Gustave Doré.

Original title
Le Capitaine Fracasse
Translation
Milivoj Mazulić
Editor
Branko Matan
Illustrations
Gustave Doré
Graphics design
Zoran Pavlović
Dimensions
24 x 17 cm
Pages
424
Publisher
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), Zagreb, 1985.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

The copy has a printing error, so about twenty pages are not printed.
Condition:Used, very good condition
 

Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.

You may also be interested in these titles

Novembar

Novembar

Gustave Flaubert

November (1842) is an early work by Gustave Flaubert that is considered his first completed novel. This work, although less well known than Madame Bovary, is important because it reveals Flaubert's early literary themes, style, and philosophical preoccupa

Zora, 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.32
Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

Honore de Balzac
Svjetlost, 1970.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
The book consists of two volumes
5.78 - 7.32
Dunda i druge novele

Dunda i druge novele

Guy de Maupassant

The story is set during the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), and begins with the escape of French citizens from Rouen, under Prussian occupation. Among them is Elizabeth Rousset, "Dunda", a girl of easy morals but a kind heart.

Veselin Masleša, 1971.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
52.36 (set)
Ulica mračnih dućana

Ulica mračnih dućana

Patrick Modiano

The novel follows Guy Rolland, a detective who suffers from amnesia and tries to discover his own identity. Through an atmospheric and introspective style, Modiano explores the themes of memory, forgetting and the search for oneself in a world that hides

Znanje, 1980.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.18 - 5.86
Riječi da se kaže

Riječi da se kaže

Marie Cardinal

The novel Words to Say by Marie Cardinal is an autobiographical novel that follows the psychological and emotional struggle of a woman in search of freedom from mental and social shackles.

Globus, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
2.48 - 3.56
Filozofske priče

Filozofske priče

Honore de Balzac

Philosophical Tales is part of Balzac's "Human Comedy", and includes four stories – The Shangri-La, The Elixir of Long Life, The Unknown Masterpiece and Melmoth the Penitent – that explore philosophical, moral and metaphysical themes through complex chara

Kultura, 1949.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.22 - 4.25