This book is part of the series "Slavonica - contributions of Slavonia to Croatian literature and history".
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Uneasy Peace (1940) depicts the life of Herzegovinian peasants after World War I, their emigration to Slavonia, the difficult struggle for survival and inner unrest in the apparent peace of the post-war period.
Under Old Roofs (1886) is a collection of short stories by Ksaver Šandor Gjalski. It realistically and nostalgically depicts the decline of the Zagorje noble manors, old customs, and the conflict between generations during the collapse of feudal society.
Out of Love (1925/1926) is a hagiographic novel for young people. It tells the story of St. Stanisław Kostka, the youngest Polish saint – the son of a nobleman who rebels against his family, flees to Rome and joins the Jesuits out of a deep love for God.
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.
A social novel with a thesis, which follows a young intelligent woman who fights for education, independence and equality in the conservative society of the 1920s, advocating for women's emancipation and financial independence.