Genij s našeg kamenjara

Genij s našeg kamenjara

Ćiril Petešić

In the book Genius from our rockery, Ćiril Petešić presents a fascinating biography of Nikola Tesla, one of the greatest scientists and innovators of all time, with a special emphasis on his roots and connection with his native land.

Petešić describes Tesla's life path, from his childhood in Smiljan, where signs of his genius began to emerge, to world fame as an inventor who revolutionized the world of electricity and technology. The book explores Tesla's visionary personality, incredible work ethic, and tireless desire to create, while also portraying his modesty and connection to his homeland. Petešić also discusses the challenges Tesla faced, including rivalries, financial problems, and misunderstanding of his ideas. The biography highlights Tesla's immense legacy and his impact on the modern world, emphasizing the universal value of this genius "from our rockery."

Editor
Milomir Glišić
Dimensions
20 x 12 cm
Pages
91
Publisher
Dečje novine, Gornji Milanovac, 1979.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.

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