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.
Vlado Bulatović's Step Back Viba is a collection of sharp, witty and thoughtful aphorisms about man, society and government. Through satire and irony, Viba exposes the hypocrisy of the system and human weaknesses, calling for reflection and moral distance
Nolit, 1982.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.86 €
Aphorisms and jokes • Humor and Satire • Short stories • Poetry
In the collection "Circus Number XX", Franjo Domović brings satire, humorous and cheeky poems in which he comments on society, bohemian life and human weaknesses with irony and a comic-tragic tone.
Knjižara i papirnica Zaklinčić i Ujčić, 1924.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.32 €
Aphorisms and jokes • Humor and Satire • Poetry
A satirical collection of poetry and aphorisms by Denis Vidović from 2018. Through humor and irony, the author dissects human flaws, social passivity, conformity, and the daily indulgence of one's own laziness.
Sisačka udruga za promicanje alternativne i urbane kulture, 2018.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.98 €
Aphorisms and jokes • British literature • Humor and Satire • Short Stories • Zabavna biblioteka
This volume of the Entertainment Library, in addition to the title story The Canterville Ghost, contains a selection of Wilde's short stories, fairy tales, prose poems, aphorisms, and a review of the play Salome, providing a cross-section of his literary