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No Return (1938) follows the lives of eight young women in a Roman student dormitory, their loves, ambitions, and fates in Italian society before World War II, showing that the past cannot be returned or escaped from itself.
The collection brings together works by Croatian writers, translators and scholars on Dante Alighieri and shows his strong influence on Croatian literature, culture and spiritual heritage over several centuries.
The gentle story of the turbulent adventures of a strange puppet made from a log by his father Geppetto has captured children's imaginations for over a hundred years.
In a typically Sardinian setting, through a dramatic love story, Deledda depicts the conflict between two families and their worlds – the peaceful, honest "doves" and the aggressive, greedy "hawks".
Adriana, a beautiful Roman girl from a poor background, wants a normal life, but her mother pushes her into posing for painters and prostitution. Her love affairs lead her through betrayal, violence and corruption to her final resignation.
The first systematic Croatian history of Italian literature from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Vinko Lozovina, a distinguished professor and Italian scholar, systematically covers the period from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 16th century.