Slovenian literature

Samonikli i druge pripovetke

Smokva

Jadran, a former basketball player, tries together with Anja to see if he can save his marriage, in which everything seems ideal: a good apartment, going out, a son they love... but beneath the surface, dissatisfaction simmers.

Soneti nesreče

Štefan Golja i njegovi

"Štefan Golja and His Men" is a novel by Slovenian writer Ivan Pregelj from 1928. The work is set in the historical context of the Tolmin Peasants' Revolt of 1713, providing deep insight into the social and spiritual challenges of the time.

Susjedov sin

A novel published in 1868, significant for Slovenian literature as it is considered the first Slovenian novel. With this work, Jurčič laid the foundations of the Slovenian prose tradition, introducing realism into the country's literature.

U kvaru

Aleš Čar, one of the most respected contemporary Slovenian prose writers, in his collection of stories In Disrepair portrays the contemporary "ordinary man" – the Jederman or Jederfrau – at the crossroads of youth and maturity through fourteen short stori

Umiranje na rate: Dachauski procesi

A novel by Igor Torkar (Boris Fakin) dealing with "Dachau processes". Through a mixture of documentary and fiction, Torkar exposes the taboo subject of the communist regime, basing the story on his own experience as a prisoner in Dachau and Goli otok.

Velika buna

"The Great Revolt" is a historical novel by Slovenian writer Bratko Kreft, which deals with the Peasants' Revolt of 1573 in the territory of present-day Croatia and Slovenia.

Vode v Sloveniji

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