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Tito Dorčić follows the tragic fate of the son of a fisherman from Senj, who is sent by his father to study law in Vienna. Torn between family tradition, social expectations and his own nature, Tito experiences an inner breakdown and ruin.
The Owner (1906) is the first part of the Forsyte Saga. The novel satirically and critically portrays Soames Forsyte in particular - a property owner and his wife Irene - whose possessiveness and materialism destroy human relationships and lead to family
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
"People" by Pál Szab is a romanticized chronicle of a rural community in which, through everyday life, conflicts, work, and interpersonal relationships, the moral strength, weaknesses, and constant struggle of man for dignity are depicted.
This is a historical novel in which the author reveals so-called contemporary history as an essential determinant of our living reality in all its dimensions.
Papini's "Gog", in the edition with an afterword by Mate Ujević, brings a provocative collection of satirical and philosophical writings that expose human weaknesses, social absurdities and the spiritual crisis of modern man.