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.
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
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The Youth of Toma Ivić (1928) is an autobiographical novel by Mate Ujević. It depicts the spiritual wanderings, youthful crises, and final religious conversion of a sensitive young man in the Herzegovina-Dalmatia setting.
Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1928.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
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Croatian literature • Psychological novel • Social literature
A lyrical novel about rural life, work, and the inner connection between man and the land. Through simple scenes and emotional warmth, it describes the weight, pride, and spiritual strength of people tied to the fields and the cycles of nature.
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.