Vitezović's aphorisms suggest a double reception to the modern reader in a certain, sensitive way.
They should be read in the time when they were written and now, so to speak, timeless, when the so-called reality surpassed and rhymed with many "harsh words" with its original satire.
Luigi Pirandello's novel The Late Matthias Pascal (1904), a masterpiece of Italian literature, explores themes of identity, freedom, and social conventions through a tragic yet ironic story of a man trying to escape his life.
Naprijed, 1962.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.50 €
Humor and Satire • Slavonia, Baranja & Srijem • Croatian literature
In his book Osijekians, where are you, if you were... (1994), Alojzije Šmit presents a humorous and nostalgic social chronicle through the character of the pensioner Lojzek.
Otvoreno sveučilište Osijek, 1994.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.46 - 3.98 €
Humor and Satire • Short Stories • Russian literature • Novele
A classic Croatian edition with a selection of the most famous stories by Gogol - a master storyteller who combines humor, the grotesque, fantasy, and deep social satire.
Kultura, 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.52 €
Novel • Humor and Satire • American literature
This hilarious, poignant and satirical novel won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, honoring Greer's incredible writing skills and the rawness of the story.