Iz bosanske romantike: novele
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Iz bosanske romantike: novele

Šemsudin Sarajlić

The collection represents a significant contribution to Bosniak and Croatian literature. The author, known for his deep knowledge of life in Bosnian mahalas, brings stories in this collection that reflect the everyday life of the Sarajevo Muslim world.

In his stories, Sarajlić depicts ordinary people, their moral dilemmas, internal struggles, and relationships within the community. The characters are often faced with the challenges of modernization and changing social norms, which the author portrays with empathy and understanding. His style is characterized by simple but expressive language, with an emphasis on details that evoke the atmosphere and spirit of the times.

Themes that dominate the collection include love, honor, family relationships, and the conflict between tradition and modernity. Sarajlić uses elements of oriental culture and Islamic tradition to enrich the narrative and provide an authentic depiction of Bosnian society at the time.

From Bosnian Romanticism is not just a collection of short stories, but also a document of the time that provides insight into the cultural and social life of Bosnia at the beginning of the 20th century. Sarajlić's ability to convey complex emotions and social changes through simple stories makes this collection a valuable work in the context of South Slavic literature.

Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
191
Publisher
Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 1931.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)
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  • Slight damage to the cover
  • Worn covers
 

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