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.
A beautiful southern girl, Claudelle English, after a serious betrayal in love decides to take revenge on life and men. She turns into a seductress and causes a scandal in a small town in Georgia.
Minerva, 1960.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
2.00 - 6.46 €
American literature • Psychological novel • Autobiographies and Memoirs
In her book "The Exile," Pearl S. Buck writes a poignant biography of her mother, Caroline Sydenstricker - an American who went to China as a young missionary, where she spent a life full of suffering, loss, and feelings of complete alienation.
Savremena biblioteka, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.56 €
American literature • Literary criticism • Literary Theory
Upton Sinclair sharply criticizes the relationship between art and capital throughout history. He shows how money and power have always influenced literature, painting, and music, and how great artists were often prisoners of the "golden chain."
Biblioteka savremenih pisaca, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The first part of the epic trilogy U.S.A. John Dos Passos. A mosaic of the fate of ordinary Americans in the period from 1900 to the First World War – ambition, struggle for survival, social unrest and the birth of modern America.
Hrvatska književna naklada neovisnih književnika, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.