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The novel One Hundred Years by Dario Harjaček provides a panoramic view of Trešnjevka and its inhabitants through a century of changes, ideologies, and human destinies – a mosaic of Zagreb in which life, art, and history intertwine.
Jaromil, a young poet raised by a possessive mother, seeks a "real life" in poetry and revolution. His lyrical youth, love, and idealism lead him into conformity and betrayal of intimate relationships – he dies young and unfulfilled.
The novel itself is conceptually carried by a lucid comparison of Dalmatia and the Wild West: on a thematic level, cowboys are the mythical place of the childhood of the main character and her brother.
The saga of Dejan Šork's film "American-Croatian in Color" in its second part, "Venice of Death," follows the life of director Desdemona Marin, the fourth generation of a Croatian immigrant family connected by fate to film.
The first novel by English Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), first published in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine (happy ending variant), and then in a book version with a tragic ending.