Essays and diaries • Autobiographies and Memoirs
Varšavske beležnice : (1978 - 1984)
Kazimierz Brandys
One of the leading Polish writers from the end of the 20th century published his Diaries in 1981 and 1982, which cover the turbulent period of events in Poland in 1978-1984. This is a book of selections from those diary entries.
The book contains the author's important essays on Ivan Mažuranić (Chancellor and Ban), Vladimir Mažuranić, and the centenary of the Croatian National Revival. A significant national-critical and historical-essay publication.
Hrvatski izdavalački bibliografski zavod (HIBZ), 1944.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.62 - 17.36 €
Essays • Essays and diaries • Italian literature
Pirandello's essayistic-reflexive work "Sun and Shadow" explores the fragility of identity and the difference between who we are and what others see, depicting a man torn between inner truth and social masks.
Savremena biblioteka, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.64 €
Essays and diaries • Literary criticism • Novele • Literary Theory
A posthumous collection published on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the death of Dalibor Cvitan (1934–1993), a prose writer, poet, essayist and critic. It contains a selection of around twenty essays, short stories and feuilletons - a cross-secti
Društvo hrvatskih književnika, 2018.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
6.32 €
British literature • Essays and diaries • Short Stories
The Laughing of Gioconda and Other Stories (1921) is a collection of short stories by Aldous Huxley. It humorously and cynically depicts marital intrigue, the boredom of bourgeois life, human vanity, and the moral decline of modern society.
Matica hrvatska, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.32 €
Essays and diaries • Croatian literature • Short Stories
Stories from the Island, from the City and from the Mountain (1927) is a collection of autobiographical stories by Vladimir Nazor. Divided into three cycles, it brings back memories from childhood and youth – life on an island, schooling in the city and a
Matica hrvatska, 1927.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.26 €
Essays and diaries • Literary criticism • Serbian literature • Literary Theory
A collection of interviews that complements the first book of essays from 1972. As a lecturer in Serbo-Croatian at the University of Bordeaux, Kiš reveals in conversations the core of his "po-ethics" - a morally and aesthetically charged vision of literat