The German magazine Der Spiegel titled Mr. Kuka's recommendations as "the trickiest book of the season" just after publication.
Waldemar, an aspiring and inexperienced young man from Warsaw, firmly decided to travel to the West for the first time in his life. That trip to Vienna turned into a swedish of European proportions, with pointed and somewhat venomous complaints against the golden West.
The thief of the peaks is a book with a dose of the finest philosophical-Lacrdian humor that can be read as a guide to solving small and large life puzzles.
The Devil (1920) is a psychological novel about a "devil" - a rebellious, erotic and complex daughter from a well-off bourgeois family. A contribution to upper-class psychology, with an emphasis on the sexual and social awakening of a young woman.
Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1920.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.24 €
German literature • Biography • Monographs • Political-historical essays
An impressive historical novel about one of the greatest engineering feats in the history of mankind - the construction of the Suez Canal, about the vision, suffering and genius of Ferdinand de Lesseps who connected peoples and seas in the middle of the d
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.72 - 15.64 €
German literature • Historical novel • Psychological novel
A novel from the era of the Kulturkampf in Germany, which depicts the suffering and resistance of a Catholic chaplain in conflict with the Bismarckian persecution of the Church, religious struggle and fidelity to ideals.
Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1928.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.36 €
German literature • Psychological novel • Social literature
The final part of the Paths of Misfortune tetralogy. Richard Dalleau, broken by losses, drugs and internal conflicts, faces the consequences of his turbulent life and seeks salvation in despair and remorse.
Minerva, 1959.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.58 €
Essays and diaries • German literature • Historical novel • Science Fiction
A scientific documentary novel about the discovery of radium, which tells the story of Marie and Pierre Curie, the medical revolution, but also the dark side – speculation, the fight for monopoly and the tragic consequences of radioactivity on people.
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.