Literature

Sabrana dela 3: Drugi bogovi

The novel Other Gods is a satirical and psychological story about the American cult of celebrity, idolatry, and the need of the masses to create "gods" out of ordinary people.

Sabrana dela 4: Duga ljubav

Edward "Ned" Haslatt loves his wife Margaret devotedly, but their marriage is a silent battle between his idealized devotion and her sharp, level-headed pragmatism—a search for a love that matures, not burns out.

Sabrana dela 5: Duh i telo (Izgnanstvo / Ratoborni anđeo)

In two memorial portraits, Buck writes about his mother Caroline, a lonely and imaginative exile, and his father Absalom, a stern missionary-warrior—two contrasting souls in the shadow of China.

Sabrana dela 6: Glasovi u kući

In the patrician Asher family, longtime servants and their daughter Jessica live in the shadow of their master; when the girl gets out of control, the stability of the house collapses.

Sabrana dela 7: Istočni vetar – zapadni vetar

"East Wind, West Wind" (1930) is one of Pearl S. Buck's early novels. In an arranged marriage to a Western-educated husband, young Kwei-lan slowly abandons tradition and discovers love in the clash of two cultures.

Sabrana dela 8: Jedan brak

Sabrana dela 9: Mandala

Mandala is one of Pearl S. Buck's most mature and spiritual novels, a rare work set in India. The title Mandala (symbol of wholeness) perfectly captures the core of the story: a search for meaning, wholeness, and the reconciliation of opposites.

Sabrana dela Leonida Leonova - Soć, skakavci

The novel depicts social and moral changes in Russia after the revolution.

Sabrana dela V: Rat je bio bolji

Conceived and realized as a separate unit, this novel can also be interpreted as the second part of the book "A Hero on a Donkey". To a greater extent than in "Hero", here the war "which was better" is presented as a giant burlesque and as a pool of demon

Sabrana djela A. P. Čehova #10: Drama bez naslova, Pisma

The story takes place on a country estate where a group of characters from different social classes gather, faced with boredom, unfulfilled ambitions, and emotional voids.