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The collection "Baraka Pet Be i druge novele" brings a selection of Krleža's anti-war novels from the period 1916–1920s, focusing on the senselessness of World War I, the suffering of the Home Guard and the downfall of Austria-Hungary.
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1952) is a famous story about British prisoners who, under pressure from the Japanese, build a bridge in the jungle. The Executioner (1954) is a philosophical novella about a Chinese executioner who becomes a victim of his ow
"The Conquerors" by Andre Malraux is a novel about revolutionaries, idealists, and adventurers in China in the 1920s, where the relationship between ideals, power, and human destiny is explored through political struggle, conflicts, and personal motives.
Widow Cesira and her daughter Rosetta flee bombed Rome to their native Ciociaria, where they experience hunger, fear and misery. Liberation brings tragedy: Rosetta is raped by Moroccan soldiers, destroying their faith in God and people.
Mown Fields (1933) represents the culmination and swan song of a life that ended too soon – the author finished the novel just five months before his death from tuberculosis, at the age of thirty-one.