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.
Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times, now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Andrew Garfield, Liam Neeson, and Adam Driver.
Picador, 2017.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.46 €
Novel • Slovenian literature • Historical novel
"Štefan Golja and His Men" is a novel by Slovenian writer Ivan Pregelj from 1928. The work is set in the historical context of the Tolmin Peasants' Revolt of 1713, providing deep insight into the social and spiritual challenges of the time.
The novel Taida, published in 1890, is one of the most famous works by French Nobel Prize winner Anatole France. The work is inspired by the legend of Saint Taida of Egypt, a 4th-century courtesan who converted to Christianity.
In the book about Suleiman, you will discover everything about the Croat at Suleiman's court who was the first to find out about the sultan's secret slave girl and their fatal love.