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Isus – čovjek koji živi

A spiritual classic of the 20th century, one of the most famous and influential contemporary biographies of Jesus Christ, written by British convert, journalist, satirist, and television star Malcolm Muggeridge.

Isus i moja sjena

Jesus and My Shadow (1934) is Nikola Šop's most famous collection. The poet intimately humanizes Jesus and brings him into the everyday life of the poor, nature, and ordinary things. In a Franciscan spirit, he celebrates simplicity, poverty, and the divin

Isus: Razmatranja o Spasitelju

The devotional and philosophical prose of the French Dominican A. D. Sartillanges, Jesus – Reflections on the Savior (1900), is a profound spiritual reflection on the person and mystery of Jesus Christ.

Ivan Hrvaćanin

A historical novel that follows the heroic struggle of Ban Ivan Karlović (a Croat) against the Turkish conquests in Lika and Krbava at the beginning of the 16th century, with an emphasis on the fall of Kosinje, heroism, betrayal, and defense of the Christ

IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936. Garmich-Partenkirchen, 6. bis 16. Februar: Amtlicher Bericht

Official monograph of the 4th ZOI in Garmich-Partenkirchen in 1936, with numerous illustrations, some in color (including an advertising poster by Ludwig Hohlwein) and 2 double-sided plates.

Izabrane komedije: Tartuffe / Mizantrop

Izabrane novele

A collection of the best stories by Elin Pelin, translated by Ivan Esih. It brings powerful, realistic and warm stories from the Bulgarian countryside – poverty, suffering, cunning, humor and the deep humanity of the ordinary peasant.

Izabrane pjesme

*Selected poems* by Milan Begović were published as a regular issue of *Matica hrvatska* for 1923 (published in 1925) in Zagreb. The book presents a carefully selected cross-section of Begović's poetry from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Izabrane pjesme

Izabrane pjesme

The French school of taste and form, as well as the tradition of Croatian lyricism from Štoos to Kranjčević, is the ground on which the most distinctive Croatian poetic personality grew.