Princess Daisy is a novel about the fate of Marguerite Valensky, daughter of Russian Prince Stash Valensky and American film star Francesca Vernon. The novel manages to reconcile the spirit of former Europe and its nobles with modern values.
After marrying a merchant, young Garnet leaves New York and embarks on a perilous journey along the Jubilee Trail to California. Through tragedy, struggle, and new love, she builds a life in the wilderness.
Helmut Lingen Verlag, 1981.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
An early comedy by W. Shakespeare in which the nobleman Petruccio tries to "tame" the shrewd and rebellious Catherine. Through outwit and humor, it explores the themes of marriages of convenience, gender, and social roles.
24 sata, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.98 €
American literature • Plays • Humor and Satire
Famous renaissance comedy by W. Shakespeare. Through confusions, disguises, identity swaps and love entanglements at the court in Illyria, he explores the themes of love, illusion, madness and human nature.
24 sata, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.98 €
American literature • Family novel • Psychological novel
John Irving's epic and personal saga about actor Jack Burns. From his childhood and his search across Europe for his fugitive tattoo artist father, to his confrontation with repressed trauma and the truth that changes everything.
Diogenes Verlag AG, 2006.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.84 €
American literature • Family novel • Historical novel
The second part of the Gwen Bristow trilogy is set during the American Civil War. The fates of wealthy Annis and poor Corrie depict the collapse of the plantation South and the two women's struggle for survival.
Helmut Lingen Verlag, 1980.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.