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

Decameron i druga djela: izbor

Svijet na Kajžarima

Due to its artistic qualities, this novel tempted filmmakers to make a film based on it.

Jadi mladoga Vertera

Goethe's masterpiece of an epistolary novel from 1774 (revised in 1787), pivotal to the Sturm und Drang movement, caused a cultural upheaval in Europe – a wave of suicides, "Wertherism" and the imitation of heroes in fashion and sentiment.

Proljeće u Badrovcu

The collection "Spring in Badrovac" (published in Belgrade in 1955 by Prosveta, reprinted in Zagreb by SKD Prosvjeta in 2019) brings together short stories written by Desnica in the 1950s, focused on a Dalmatian village in post-war chaos.

Dekameron

In the Decameron, ten young people fleeing the plague tell stories about love, fate and ingenuity. The adapted version of Ljerka Car Matutinović brings selected novellas, adapted to school, with an emphasis on humor, morality and Renaissance spirit.

Đurđevak

One of the most touching stories about childhood in the poor peasant world of Prekomurje. Through autobiographical elements, Voranc depicts the world of a boy who faces fear and love, emphasizing poverty and family ties.