Spanish stories / Guentos espanoles (A dual-language book)

Prosjak Luka

Luka the Beggar (Book 3 of Collected Works) is one of the most famous and moving Croatian short stories. A warm story about the blind beggar Luka, his noble soul, suffering, and deep human wisdom in the 19th-century Zagreb area.

Qui judicatis

A psychological-moral novel about a representative of the so-called lost generation, the generation that came of age during World War I, faced with post-war disappointment, moral crises, and the question of justice in society.

Barun Ivica / Čuvaj se senjske ruke

Tri mučenice: Tri izvorne pripovijesti

Three Martyrs by Eugen Kumičić (1888) is a naturalistic novel about the fate of three women from different social classes who suffer because of love, social norms, and male selfishness in bourgeois Zagreb.

Zlatno tele

The Golden Calf (1931) is a brilliant satirical picaresque adventure, a sequel to the legendary 12 Chairs, where the great schemer Ostap Bender returns in full glory – charming, cynical, irredeemably cunning and always one step ahead of everyone else.

Puste želje: Sedam novela

A collection of seven short stories in which the author combines realistic issues with fantasy, irony and psychological insights, depicting human longings, illusions and disappointments in the modern world.