The essays in this book contain almost exclusively the so-called European themes, literary and cultural history. Among them, medical history essays and articles stand out as a whole.
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The novel "On the Edge of Reason" (1938) is Krleža's only novel in the first person. A doctor of law morally condemns a powerful industrialist at a banquet, thereby provoking a general social boycott, persecution, and his own downfall.
The Return of Filip Latinovicz is one of Miroslav Krleža's most famous novels. This novel is significant in our literature because it is considered the first fully modern Croatian novel.
The Croatian god Mars brings seven anti-war novels in which Krleža portrays war as a cruel, senseless machinery that destroys the "little man", exposing the hypocrisy of militarism and myths about heroism.
Like a wild beast, he creates anxious, ironic and psychologically dense prose about the individual's conflict with the world, people and himself, on the verge of rebellion, fear and exhaustion.
In her candid autobiographical book, Vesna Oršulić describes how, through therapeutic writing and prayer, instead of saving her 20-year-old marriage, she saved herself. From despair and anger to a happy, independent woman.
People and Monkeys is a collection of satires, humoresques, fables, and aphorisms in which Fadil Hadžić, through humor and irony, exposes human vanity, hypocrisy, greed, and the abuse of social power.