The selection of Vjenceslav Novak's novels includes those from the school reading list: "Gluttony and Misery", "U glib", "The Narrative", "From the Great Underground" and others.
Nikola Baretić follows the fate of the main character in the Senj area, faced with jealousy, marital conflicts and social pressures. A realistic novel about passions, honor and decay in a 19th century petty-bourgeois environment.
Minerva nakladna knjižara, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.99 - 5.76 €
Croatian literature • Psychological novel • Social literature
A psychological novel about musician Amadej Zlatanić who, after studying in Prague, returns to Croatia, where he faces the misunderstanding of his petty-bourgeois surroundings and ends up in a madhouse. The conflict between artistic ideals and reality.
Minerva nakladna knjižara, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.28 - 5.26 €
Croatian literature • Short Stories • Psychological novel
An exciting science-adventure classic in which Professor Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans embark on a daring journey through the crater of an Icelandic volcano into the mysterious depths of the Earth.
The collection of short stories shows the horrors of war, moral dilemmas and psychological conditions of soldiers in Montenegro. Lalić masterfully portrays human suffering, resistance and struggle for survival in the whirlwind of war.
Mlado pokolenje, 1966.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.98 €
Literature for children • Picture Books and Fairy Tales • School reading • Croatian literature • School reading
"Tales from Long Ago" is Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić's most famous work, translated into about forty languages. With them, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić gained worldwide fame, was nominated twice for the Andersen Award, and has since been called the Croatian Andersen.