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Studies and Articles I. (1944) contains a selection of the author's most important literary studies and essays on Janko Leskovar, August Šenoa, Gjalski, Eugen Kvaternik, Milan Ogrizović and Croatian theatre. A mature critical and essayistic edition.
"Pictures from General Geography" is a popular geographical work that depicts Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro through their natural features, population, history, economy and culture, with numerous illustrations and a geographical map.
The early works demonstrate Dostoevsky's interest in psychology, social criticism, and moral dilemmas, laying the foundation for later masterpieces. At the end of the book, an appendix by Leonid Grossman: The most important dates in the life and work of F
"The Flower of Conversation" is the most famous work of the Franciscan friar and writer Filip Grabovac (1697–1749), first printed in Venice in 1747, and published in a critical edition in the "Old Croatian Writers" edition.
This is a jubilee edition on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Matica Hrvatska, with twelve images and one copy of the manuscript. An overview of the history, work and significance of Matica Hrvatska as the most important Croatian cultural instituti
The Art of Memory (1966), one of the most significant works of intellectual history, explores the history of mnemonics from ancient Greece and Rome, through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, to its influence on the science and culture of Europe.
Many of London’s historic houses and even greater numbers of domestic interiors have been lost to us since 1939, as a result of political and social changes, war and a tradition of continual rebuilding
Bernd Ingmar Gutberlet presents us with the 20 most important preserved buildings in the history of mankind, from which people around the world have chosen seven new wonders of the world online.
Each book in Taschen's Basic Art series contains a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and work, covering the artist's cultural and historical significance, approximately 100 color illustrations with explanations, and a brief biography.
Gilles Néret's Salvador Dalí is an in-depth look at the eccentric genius of surrealism, Salvador Dalí. Néret skillfully guides the reader through Dalí's peculiar world, exploring his obsession with dreams, the subconscious, and bizarre symbols. Works such as The Persistence of Memory and The Christ of Saint John of the Cross are analyzed with particular emphasis on the artist's technique and sy...
Ksenija Kantoci has been exhibiting since 1939. She works in wood, bronze and terracotta. Her exhibition in Zagreb in 1955 is particularly significant for the new trends in Croatian sculpture opposed to socialist realism.
Enriched with a multitude of high-quality reproductions, this bilingual (Croatian and English) monograph is dedicated to the famous Croatian painter and graphic artist.
Dejan Šorak's spy-love novel Putnik sputne stažija lavishly, like in some BBC production, shows revolutionary times and personal dramas through a tense story...
Dejan Šorak's espionage-romance novel Putnik sputne jastaje lavishly, as in a BBC production, from London in 1933 to the famous PEN world congress of the same year in Dubrovnik and Zagreb in 1941, shows revolutionary times and personal dramas through a tense story, and along the way, essayistically, he powerfully reflects on the issues of freedom and art, homeland and secret forces that move th...
Madame Bovary is a masterpiece by the famous French writer Gustave Flaubert and a classic of world literature. The novel, published in 1857, follows the tragic story of Emma Bovary, a woman dissatisfied with her life in the French countryside.
Married to the good-natured but mediocre doctor Charles Bovary, Emma dreams of the passionate love, luxury, and excitement she has read about in romantic novels. Quickly realizing that her marriage is not bringing her the happiness or excitement she had hoped for, Emma begins a series of love affairs—first with Monsieur Rodolphe Boulanger, and later with the young lawyer Léon Dupuis. In additio...
A documentary-drama in which London, living among the poor of London's East End in 1902, bears poignant witness to the misery, hunger, and humiliation of the lowest strata of English society in Edwardian England.
