Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright and critic, is known for his sharp social commentary and witty language. His plays often explore themes of class, morality, love and human nature.
Translation
Teodor Peičić, Vlado Habunek
Graphics design
Valerija Pavić
Dimensions
20 x 15 cm
Pages
356
Publisher
Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 1951.
Distribution: 6,000 copies
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.
One copy is available
Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)
The edition of Greek tragedies translated by Koloman Rac brings five classic works of ancient literature – Prometheus Bound, Oedipus the King, Antigone, Medea and Electra – in a contemporary but faithful translation that preserves the poetic power of the
"Alcestis" is a modern reworking of the ancient myth about Queen Alcestis who willingly sacrifices her own life to save her husband Admetus. A drama about love, sacrifice and human moral responsibility.
Insel-Verlag, 1951.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.36 €
Anthology • Plays • Croatian literature • Novele • Poetry
The collection brings together selected works by Marijan Matijašević and Vlado Vlaisavljević, two different but complementary authors. It brings together lyric poetry, short stories, and dramatic texts that connect intimate poetics, social criticism, and
Matica hrvatska, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
13.58 €
Plays • Russian literature • Social literature
Lermontov's Masquerade is a powerful romantic drama about jealousy, honor, deceit, and deadly suspicion, set in the elegant world of balls, intrigue, and social masks.
Zora, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.34 €
Plays • Croatian literature • Poetry
Judith by Marko Marulić is an epic poem about a brave widow who, through her beauty, faith, and wisdom, saves her people by seducing and killing the Assyrian military leader Holofernes.
The story takes place on a country estate where a group of characters from different social classes gather, faced with boredom, unfulfilled ambitions, and emotional voids.
Zora, 1960.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.