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Hungry Hill (1943) is a saga of five generations of the Anglo-Irish Brodrick family, owners of Clonmere Castle in Ireland. Du Maurier, a master of Gothic prose, weaves together folklore, curses, and social change, showing how greed destroys heirs.
The plot is set in Lisbon, along the Tagus River, and follows an emotional and complex love story intertwined with dramatic elements.
The first Croatian historical novel - the most Zagreb of all stories. It is a story about the forbidden love of a goldsmith's daughter and a nobleman's son on the historical stage of Zagreb's streets and squares in the sixteenth century.
The novel, written in the first person, describes the complex, distant relationship between a sculptor (the narrator) and her mother. The main characters are the sculptor, a beauty mother obsessed with purity and bodily blemishes, and a stepfather, who en
