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The novel depicts the tragic fate of the idealistic teacher Martin Kačur, who fights against provincial backwardness, corruption, national indifference, and his own powerlessness in a small Slovenian town.
The book documents a century of violence in the American labor movement — from 19th-century mining strikes to bombings and clashes with police — and exposes the brutal background to America's "class war."
Anica by Fran Saleški Finžgar (1905) is a naturalistic novel about the fate of a young peasant girl who goes to the city to work, where temptations, exploitation, and a tragic fate await her.
Ivan Pregelj (1883–1960), a Slovenian writer, professor, and Catholic intellectual, briefly taught at the Pazin Gymnasium. The fruit of that experience was the story Božji mejniki (God's Milestones) (1925), later published under the title Plovan pre Šime.
Josip Vidmar's Literary Criticisms is a selection of the author's essays and criticisms on Slovenian literature – from Franc Prešeren to writers of the first half of the twentieth century.