Winnetou 1-3

Winnetou 1-3

Karl May

Cult novel by German writer Karl May, part of the Wild West series, which follows the adventures of Old Shatterhand, a German adventurer, and Winnetou, a noble Apache chieftain. The story is set in the second half of the 19th century in the American West.

The main character, a young German engineer who comes to America, is nicknamed Old Shatterhand because of his strength and skill. At the beginning of the novel, he works as a surveyor on the construction of a railroad, but soon embarks on adventures in the Wild West. He meets Winnetou, a young Apache, whose noble character and courage immediately make an impression. Their first meeting is marked by conflict, but they soon develop a deep friendship based on mutual respect.

The plot follows their joint adventures as they fight against unjust colonists, bandits and other Indians, such as the Comanches, who are in conflict with the Apaches. Winnetou's wisdom, courage and moral integrity are highlighted throughout the story, while Old Shatterhand learns about life in the West. The novel abounds in motifs of friendship, loyalty and respect for nature and native culture.

May's idealized depiction of Indians and the West, although sometimes stereotypical, has captivated generations of readers. "Winnetou" is a story about universal values, adventure and the fight for justice in the wilderness of the American West.

Translation
J. Filičić
Graphics design
Zlatan Vrkljan
Dimensions
24 x 16.5 cm
 
The book consists of 3 volumes.
Pages total
1039
Publisher
Sveučilišna naklada Liber (SNL), Zagreb, 1983.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

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