Pablo Picasso (Malaga, October 25, 1881 - Mougins, April 8, 1973) was a Spanish painter, co-founder of Cubism and one of the most famous artists of the 20th century.
An artist whose works contain the truest and deepest features of our life and the times in which we live.
Havel speaks honestly and deeply about his life, his literary journey, his dissident struggle, and his moral responsibility in a totalitarian regime. An intimate autobiographical confession of a dissident facing the "remote interrogation" of the free worl
Irida, 2000.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.52 €
Literary criticism • History of literature • Serbian literature • Biography • Monographs
Mark Thompson writes a biography of one of the most important European writers of the 20th century. Through a combination of research, literary analysis, and personal portraiture, he portrays Kiš as an anti-fascist, modernist, and witness to the traumas o
Cornell University Press, 2013.
English. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
36.2427.18 €
German literature • Historical novel • Biography
A popular biography of the great composer, a biographical work that traces Beethoven's turbulent life, creativity, personal dramas and genius. Wartime edition of the Jos. Čaklović Publishing House with 16 illustrations.
Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1944.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.36 €
Romance Novels • Hungarian literature • Historical novel • Biography
"From Stage to Throne: A Novel of Catherine Schratt" by Job Paal is a romantic-historical story about an Austrian actress who became the mistress of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Light fiction with courtly intrigue and a love plot.
The book collects short biographies of thirty Croatians who, through their work in various fields of science, art and society, have made a contribution to European history.
Stari grad, 2003.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.72 - 6.82 €
Croatian history • Biography • Popular Science • Travel Books
The book by Zagreb travel writer and professor Juraj Bubalo is a kind of encyclopedia of Croatian travelers and explorers. Unique in Croatian non-fiction, it popularizes the culture of exploration and reminds us that Croats have been part of global discov