Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
The book is a biographical account of the life of Ratko Čapek, a young Croatian mountaineer, scout and nature enthusiast, who became a symbol of idealism, courage and spiritual strength in post-war Croatia.
A biographical novel about the life and work of the Danish writer, known for fairy tales such as The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid. The book follows Andersen's journey from a poor childhood as the son of a shoemaker in Odense to world-famous author