Historical novel

Patriot

Patriot

Upton Sinclair

The Patriot (1928) is a novel by Upton Sinclair that explores themes of political idealism, corruption, and the struggle for justice in America during the turbulent social and political turmoil of the early 20th century.

Hrvatski tiskarski zavod, 1946.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.99
Pedeset riječi za kišu

Pedeset riječi za kišu

Asha Lemmie

Noriko Kamiza, of mixed blood (a Japanese aristocrat and an African-American soldier), is an outcast in post-war Kyoto. Hidden and abused because of her race, she struggles for identity, the love of her brother, and a place in a world that does not accept

Mozaik knjiga, 2022.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
10.46
Peonija, cvijet Istoka

Peonija, cvijet Istoka

Pearl S. Buck

A novel by American Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck, set in the 19th century Chinese city of Kaifeng, known for its Jewish community. The story follows Peony, a young Chinese maid in the home of the prominent Jewish family of Ezra ben Israel.

Matica hrvatska, 1970.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.98 - 5.64
Pero i Pava

Pero i Pava

Paula Preradović

A historical novel about the great love of Croatian poet Petar Preradović and his first wife Pavica (Pava) from a Dalmatian noble family. A touching story of love, marriage, war and tragic fate in the turbulent 19th century.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
11.42
Petar Krešimir

Petar Krešimir

Velimir Deželić

A biographical and historical narrative of King Petar Krešimir IV: from the strengthening of the Croatian state and Church to political tensions and sea battles. It reads like a living lesson of the Middle Ages. First edition.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.34
Petar Prvi - roman u tri dijela

Petar Prvi - roman u tri dijela

Aleksej N. Tolstoj

Peter the Great is a monumental historical novel that depicts the rise of Tsar Peter the Great and the transformation of Russia from a feudal state to a modern one. The work combines epic breadth, historical truth, and psychological depth of characters.

Novo pokoljenje, 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.26 - 14.72
Pet stoljeća hrvatske književnosti #59: August Šenoa I

Pet stoljeća hrvatske književnosti #59: August Šenoa I

August Šenoa

Volume number 1 from the "Five Centuries of Croatian Literature" series is dedicated to August Šenoa, one of the most important Croatian writers of the 19th century.

Zora, Matica hrvatska, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.245.07
Pijesak vremena

Pijesak vremena

Sidney Sheldon

In the midst of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath, four young women from a Basque convent are suddenly forced to flee from a Francoist attack. With them is a precious gold cross adorned with rubies that hides a centuries-old secret.

Mladinska knjiga, 1989.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.624.97 - 6.82
Pile na ražnju

Pile na ražnju

Jiří Šotola

Jiří Šotola's quasi-historical novel Pile on a Spit depicts the absurdity of life through the story of the antihero – the puppeteer Matija Pile (Matěj Kuře), a puppeteer of history during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel criticizes totalitarianism through b

August Cesarec, 1983.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.82 - 4.84
Pirati s Kariba: Nepoznate plime

Pirati s Kariba: Nepoznate plime

Tim Powers

A historical fantasy adventure set during the golden age of piracy in the early 18th century. The novel served as the inspiration for the fourth film in the series, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), although the film deviates significant

Zagrebačka naklada, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.26 - 7.42