Psychological novel • Historical novel

Dragulj u kruni

Paul Scott

The Jewel in the Crown is a 1966 novel by Paul Scott that begins his Paradise Quartet. The Quartet novel sequence in four volumes is set in the last days of British rule in India during World War II.

Original title

The Jewel in the Crown

Translation

Valnea Bressan

Editor

Nikica Ostarčević

Graphics design

Nenad Dogan

Dimensions

23.5 x 16 cm

Pages

553

Publisher

Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), Zagreb, 1988.

Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, very good condition

Damages or inconvenience notice:

Slight damage to the cover
Slight damage to the dust jacket

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