Croatian literature

Aretej: drama

Miroslav Krleža

Krleža's drama with an extensive afterword by Branko Hećimović, biobibliographic contributions by Slavko Batušić and photos of scenes from "Areteja" performed by the National Theater, Belgrade.

Argonauti: pričanja siromašnih ljudi

The book shows the life of two poor friends, unemployed clerks Dominik Vrabec and Martin Mak, who wander in search of work and bread in the difficult interwar years, carrying the burden of misery, longing and a little man.

Ariadna isprekidane niti

Asmodejev šal

Asmodeus' Scarf by Ivan Aralica is a novel that, through a symbolic and historical story, explores human nature, moral dilemmas, political conflicts, and the consequences of ideological divisions in Croatian society.

Atlas života: knjiga prva

The first volume of diaries and notes by a prominent Croatian composer and writer. Through incisive, witty, and erudite observations, the author reflects on art, music, travel, people, and the spirit of his time.

August Šenoa

Jelčić's monograph on Šenoa presents his life, literary development and key role in the creation of modern Croatian literature, and analyzes his most important works and cultural influence.

Auron

Auron is an unusual novel about the golden ratio – the perfect, ideal proportion of beauty, the universal secret code of all nature and the universe, a millennial inspiration for scientists and artists.

Bajka o glinenoj ptici

The collection presents imaginative, witty, and fantastic stories about children, animals, and unusual events. Vitez blends reality with the wondrous, using play, humor, and a child's imagination to explore themes of freedom, kindness, and growing up.

Bajke, kraljevi, lupeži

Fairy tales, kings, thieves – the second in a series of story collections intended for an adult audience.

Bajke za plažu

60 ironic, bittersweet urban fairy tales are collected in the book Fairy Tales for the Beach. Mraović's short prose has kept the humor trained at Harms and does not fall into the trap of appealing stories "for all ages".