Social literature

Francuska književnost • Social literature • Biblioteka HIT

Goli kruh

Mohamed Choukri

Mohamed Choukri's novel Bare Bread is a powerful autobiographical story about poverty, hunger and the struggle for dignity in Morocco in the mid-20th century.

Znanje, 1988.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

3.64 €

Romance Novels • Social literature • Italian literature

Golubovi i jastrebovi

Grazia Deledda

In a typically Sardinian setting, through a dramatic love story, Deledda depicts the conflict between two families and their worlds – the peaceful, honest "doves" and the aggressive, greedy "hawks".

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1931.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

8.54 €

American literature • Psychological novel • Social literature

Gonič zmajeva

Khaled Hosseini

A poignant story of friendship, betrayal and redemption in Afghanistan. Amir and Hassan grow up together until war and Taliban terror destroy their world. A classic of contemporary world literature.

Vorto Palabra, 2021.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.

13.74 €

Humor and Satire • Russian literature • Social literature

Gospoda Golovljovi

Mihail E. Saltikov-Ščedrin

A rare and sought-after first Croatian edition of a classic of Russian literature. A masterpiece of satirical realism, it depicts the tragic story of the decline of the noble Golovlev family over several generations.

Naklada knjižare Mirka Breyera, 1918.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

4.36 - 8.46 €

Hungarian literature • Social literature

Gospodin G.A. u gradu X

Tibor Dery

Mr. G.A. in the City of X by Tibor Déry is a Kafkaesque dystopia about a man who arrives in a perfect city where everything is permitted, but precisely because of that, nothing has meaning or value anymore.

Naprijed, 1967.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

16.42 €

Croatian literature • Poetry • Social literature

Graditelji života

Marin Franičević

A collection of revolutionary and socially engaged poetry by Marin Franičević. The poems celebrate the partisan struggle, the building of socialism, work, the collective, and the future, filled with optimism and faith in the "builders of a new life."

Kultura, 1950.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

12.34 €

Social literature • Italian literature

Gradska četvrt

Vasco Pratolini

In Florence, 1932–1939, in the poor neighborhood of Santa Croce, a group of young men go through first loves, fights, friendships, and maturation. Fascism is spreading, but they experience moments of joy and longing in street life, forming an awareness of

Džepna knjiga, 1956.

Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.

2.48 €

Polish literature • Social literature

Granica

Zofia Nałkowska

Through the fate of the ambitious Zenon Ziembiewicz, the novel Granica depicts the transgression of moral, social and human boundaries – careerism, class differences and the price of compromise in interwar Polish society.

Minerva, 1956.

Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

5.42 €

Plays • Novele • Slovenian literature • Social literature

Grešnik Lenart

Ivan Cankar

"Sinner Lenart" is a novella by Slovenian writer Ivan Cankar that deals with themes of redemption, moral dilemmas, and the inner struggle of the individual.

Spektar, 1974.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

2.86 - 3.26 €

American literature • Social literature • Biblioteka HIT

Grupa

Mary Mccarthy

Mary McCarthy's group follows eight young women after they graduate from Vassar. The novel depicts their loves, marriages, careers, and disappointments, as well as the position of women in American society in the 1930s.

Znanje, 1987.

Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

5.324.56 - 6.60 €