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The collection leaves an impression of melancholy, but also of the quiet beauty of everyday life.
The Laughing of Gioconda and Other Stories (1921) is a collection of short stories by Aldous Huxley. It humorously and cynically depicts marital intrigue, the boredom of bourgeois life, human vanity, and the moral decline of modern society.
Between 1892, when "The Fragment", the first novella in this book, was published, and "The Peasant" (1897) and "On the Carts" (1897), A. P. Chekhov made a series of other artistically successful observations of the society in which he lived.
Ova knjiga sadrži narativno delo velikog ruskog pisca, A. P. Čehova, iz godina 1888-1892. U njoj se više nećemo susresti sa malim humorističkim pričama kojima je „Antoša Čehonte“ briljantno započeo svoju karijeru u humorističkim časopisima.
Ivan Pregelj (1883–1960), slovenački pisac, profesor i katolički intelektualac, kratko je predavao u Pazinskoj gimnaziji. Plod tog iskustva bila je priča „Božji mejnici“ (1925), kasnije objavljena pod naslovom „Plovan pre Šime“.