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Thirteen-year-old Agostino spends the summer at the seaside with his beautiful widowed mother. When she becomes close to her lover, the boy feels rejected and joins the company of rough local boys to get revenge and grow up.
Together, Uncle Goriot and Eugenie Grandet deliver Balzac's powerful portrayal of the power of money, family relationships, and social ambitions, revealing how greed, love, and sacrifice shape human destinies.
The novel Das Mädchen mit dem Perlenohrring follows the young Griet who enters the household of painter Johannes Vermeer. Their special relationship inspires one of the most famous paintings in the history of art.
A touching novel about seventeen-year-old Lenna and eighty-three-year-old Margot, who meet in the hospital and decide to paint one hundred paintings - one for each year of their lives together.
A psychological novel about musician Amadej Zlatanić who, after studying in Prague, returns to Croatia, where he faces the misunderstanding of his petty-bourgeois surroundings and ends up in a madhouse. The conflict between artistic ideals and reality.
The novel Another's Wife follows a young painter who returns to the province, where he experiences a love affair with another man's wife, but also disappointment, alienation, and conflict with his petty-bourgeois environment.