A collection of stories with peasant themes, selected by Franček Bohanec.
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"The Hunt for the Two-Faced Goose" is a humorous story by Mark Twain in which the author depicts human greed, gullibility, and a tendency to exaggerate through comic situations.
The book belongs to the realistic, sometimes brutally realistic prose of the second half of the 20th century.
Under Old Roofs (1886) is a collection of short stories by Ksaver Šandor Gjalski. It realistically and nostalgically depicts the decline of the Zagorje noble manors, old customs, and the conflict between generations during the collapse of feudal society.
Spring in Badrovec (1955), the first edition of a collection of short stories by Vladan Desnica. Lyrical-reflexive stories from the Dalmatian region, written by Desnica in the 1950s, focused on a Dalmatian village in post-war chaos.
Ivan Pregelj (1883–1960), a Slovenian writer, professor, and Catholic intellectual, briefly taught at the Pazin Gymnasium. The fruit of that experience was the story Božji mejniki (God's Milestones) (1925), later published under the title Plovan pre Šime.