The novel "The Zrinjski-Frankopan Conspiracy" (1893) was the most widely read Croatian book for ten years, and, thanks to the interest of readers at the time in historical events, it had a huge influence on younger generations of readers.
Jonathan Franzen's novel Freedom (2010), an epic family saga of the American middle class, dissects freedom as an illusion in an era of terrorism, environmental crises, and personal compromise. The title ironically mocks the American dream, where choices
V.B.Z, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
18.5614.85 €
Novel • Humor and Satire • Croatian literature
In The Obedient Citizen, Tomić takes us through the tragicomic story of Miljenko Štiglić, an ordinary man from Split, who faces the absurdities of everyday Croatian life. Miljenko works as a municipal clerk, lives with his mother, and struggles with finan