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The Golden Calf (1931) follows the ingenious con artist Ostap Bender, who in Soviet Russia during the first five-year plan seeks a secret millionaire in order to get rich, encountering the absurdity of bureaucracy, the new Soviet man, and his own downfall
Zlato
A novel about a strong and untamable prospector for gold in Alaska, Burning Daylight, who, after becoming immensely rich, faces the corruption of the big city, love, and a crisis of meaning in life. One of London's most successful novels.
Zločin i kazna
After the impoverished student Raskolnikov commits a murder, justifying it with higher goals, his inner remorse, the psychological pressure of the investigator, and love subject him to a moral transformation.
Zmijska kuća
In The House of the Snake, M. Delly combines a love story with a suspenseful mystery about inheritance, betrayal, and redemption. In a dark castle filled with intrigue, the heroes discover that only faith and pure love can overcome evil.
Zmijski skot: roman iz današnjeg života
Znanstveni heureka Maskolta Miška
Žrtva lihvara
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
Žubor života: izabrane pjesme 1919–1954.
A collection of selected lyrics by Gustav Krklec, spanning more than three decades of creativity – from the early expressionist phase to post-war meditative-reflective poems about life, transience, love, and the shadows of war.
