Czech literature

Život je negdje drugdje

Život je negdje drugdje

Milan Kundera

Jaromil, a young poet raised by a possessive mother, seeks a "real life" in poetry and revolution. His lyrical youth, love, and idealism lead him into conformity and betrayal of intimate relationships – he dies young and unfulfilled.

Znanje, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.86
Žrtva lihvara

Žrtva lihvara

Svatopluk Čech

Svatopluk Čech's novella depicts the conflict between the peaceful, honest manager of Hrdlička and the ruthless usurer Jestřáb. The story is a harsh social critique of usury, exploitation, and the downfall of the common man under the pressure of monetary

Tisak i naklada knjižare Janka Dujaka, 1910.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.36