Humor and Satire

Turopoljski top / Prijan Lovro / Zvonar topdžija / Do tri puta bog pomaže / Blijedi mjesec / Kako došlo tako prošlo

Turopoljski top / Prijan Lovro / Zvonar topdžija / Do tri puta bog pomaže / Blijedi mjesec / Kako došlo tako prošlo

August Šenoa

The book 18 Collected Works of August Šenoa brings a selection of his most popular humorous, satirical and romantic stories. Vivid pictures of Turopolje, Zagreb and the provinces full of wit, irony and warmth.

Naklada knjižare Preporod, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.32
Uloga moje porodice u svetskoj revoluciji

Uloga moje porodice u svetskoj revoluciji

Bora Ćosić

The boy Bora tells the story of a chaotic family in Belgrade during the war and the post-war revolution. Mom, dad, grandfather, uncle and aunts live an absurd everyday life full of laughter, chaos and irony, while the "world revolution" enters their apart

Znanje, 1987.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.42
Varmeđinska restauracija

Varmeđinska restauracija

Ján Kalinčiak

The Warmian Restoration (1860) is a humorous novel depicting the life of the Slovak nobility (zemans) in the 19th century, their petty intrigues, vanity, disputes over inheritance, and futile attempts to "restorate" the old, decaying nobility.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1931.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.32
Veseli šalabahter

Veseli šalabahter

"Veseli šalabachter" is a witty, playful and very accessible collection that shows through humor how one can write about ordinary topics in a completely unexpected way.

Karitativni fond UPT, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.98
Vezana

Vezana

Lauren Henderson

Mistakenly kidnapped and tied to a ceiling beam, Sam Jones tries to remember her special love adventure. The painful blows, along with her innate humor, will encourage the heroine to focus all her peace of mind on solving life's problems.

Škorpion, 2002.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.36
Voljeni pokojnik: angloamerička tragedija

Voljeni pokojnik: angloamerička tragedija

Evelyn Waugh

The Beloved Deceased is Evelyn Waugh's satirical novel about a British expat in Hollywood who finds himself in the middle of the absurd American funeral business. A love triangle ends with an unexpected tragedy.

Znanje, 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.123.60 - 5.145.12
Who's Who in Hell

Who's Who in Hell

Robert Chalmers

"Who's Who in Hell" (2002) is the debut novel by British journalist and author Robert Chalmers, a comic, provocative and emotional story about love, loss and the absurdities of life.

Atlantic Books, 2003.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
6.74
Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

Denis Leary

A satirical, uncompromising and highly provocative book by Denis Leary, comedian and stand-up artist, written in the form of a long, cynical, swearing and aggressive monologue that reads like an extended stand-up performance on paper.

Penguin books, 2009.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
6.36
Yankee na dvoru kralja Arthura

Yankee na dvoru kralja Arthura

Mark Twain

A satirical and humorous story that combines time travel with social criticism. The novel combines humor, irony, and philosophical depth, exploring the conflict between progress and tradition.

Globus media, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.72 - 3.74
Za Europu spremni

Za Europu spremni

Arijana Čulina

Ready for Europe by Arijana Čulina is a collection of satirical columns that humorously dissect Croatian society and its absurd political and cultural phenomena in the context of preparations for entry into the European Union.

Slobodna Dalmacija, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.62 - 3.74