Pohvala zrelim ženama (Ljubavna sjećanja Andrasa Vajde)

Gorka jesen ljubavi

Ne traži me u sebi

"Don't Look for Me Within You" is a classic romance novel ("ljubić") in the spirit of popular trivial literature in 1980s Yugoslavia. An interesting example of the popular culture of socialism and the construction of female identity in trivial literature.

Shirley

The novel Shirley (1849) is Charlotte Brontë's second social novel after Jane Eyre, depicting the industrial crisis caused by the Napoleonic Wars and the blockade of trade, where machines replace workers, causing discontent and violence.

Očajnički prkos

Desperate Defiance (1936) is a romance novel in which Cartland masterfully combines romance with adventure, criticizing the social norms of the 1930s: the pressure on women to choose between tradition and freedom.

Kvaka braka

Melanie Gideon, an American writer known for her humorous novels about family dynamics, dissects the monotony of marriage in the age of social media in The Marriage Trap (2012).

Gladno brdo

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.