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Through essays, reflections, and historical accounts, the author attempts to explain how past events have shaped the contemporary identity of peoples and societies in this region.
Tito Dorčić follows the tragic fate of the son of a fisherman from Senj, who is sent by his father to study law in Vienna. Torn between family tradition, social expectations and his own nature, Tito experiences an inner breakdown and ruin.
Pavao Šegota, a gifted young man from a poor Podgora region, goes to study in Prague. The novel follows his struggle with his new surroundings, love, poverty and disappointments. A realistic portrayal of the ruin of talent in a foreign land.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844–1846) by Alexandre Dumas, published in sequels, is a masterpiece of adventure literature set in France between 1815 and 1838, during the political turmoil following the fall of Napoleon.
The Owner (1906) is the first part of the Forsyte Saga. The novel satirically and critically portrays Soames Forsyte in particular - a property owner and his wife Irene - whose possessiveness and materialism destroy human relationships and lead to family
The main character comes to an environment where violence, greed, and conflicts between people reign, and gradually becomes involved in the fight against injustice.