Antique books
U zemlji Amanullaha
A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
U žutoj kući
Gjalski's novel In the Yellow House (1914) exposes provincial everyday life: masks of politeness, quiet ambitions, and gentle, ironic clashes between desire and duty, told with fine psychology and style. Rare antiquarian edition.
Varmeđinska restauracija
The Warmian Restoration (1860) is a humorous novel depicting the life of the Slovak nobility (zemans) in the 19th century, their petty intrigues, vanity, disputes over inheritance, and futile attempts to "restorate" the old, decaying nobility.
Vatek: arapska priča
"Vathek" is a Gothic novel, first published in 1786 in French. The work is one of the most important examples of European Gothic and Oriental literature, and its atmosphere, rich symbolism and moral lessons make it a masterpiece of its time.
Veliki vrisak: Roman jedne mlade žene
An intimate and emotional story about young women, their loves, passions, disappointments and internal struggles in Hungarian bourgeois society at the beginning of the 20th century.
Veliko proljeće
The Great Spring (1933) depicts the awakening and rebirth of the Croatian village and the common man in the interwar period – a symbolic depiction of the national and social spring, the peasant movement, and the personal maturation of the main character.
Veronika Desinićka
"Veronika of Desinić" by Josip Eugen Tomić, a historical tragedy in four acts, a drama about the tragic fate of Veronika of Desinić, the mistress and wife of Count Friedrich of Celje, accused of witchcraft and killed in 1425.
Veronika Desinićka
"Veronika of Desinić" by Josip Eugen Tomić, a historical tragedy in four acts, a drama about the tragic fate of Veronika of Desinić, the mistress and wife of Count Friedrich of Celje, accused of witchcraft and killed in 1425.