Antique books

Žrtva lihvara

Žrtva lihvara

Svatopluk Čech

Svatopluk Čech's novella depicts the conflict between the peaceful, honest manager of Hrdlička and the ruthless usurer Jestřáb. The story is a harsh social critique of usury, exploitation, and the downfall of the common man under the pressure of monetary

Tisak i naklada knjižare Janka Dujaka, 1910.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.36
Zver-čovek

Zver-čovek

Émile Zola

The novel explores the destructive forces of inheritance, passion, and violence in modern industrial society. The action takes place largely on the railroad, a symbol of speed, destiny, and inevitable doom. “Beast Man” is the first description of crime in

Nolit, 1940.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
56.32