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.
In the biographical essay book Maria Stuart, Stefan Zweig provides a dramatic account of the life of Queen of Scots Maria I. Stuart, whose life was marked by political intrigues, love tragedies and a personal struggle between passion and duty.
Alfa, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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.
Postulatura Ivana Merza, 1975.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
15.98 €
Essays and diaries • Biography • Russian literature
"The Life of an Artist", by Ilya Gruzdev, is a biographical work that deals with the life and work of Maxim Gorky, one of the most important Russian writers and social reformers.
Binoza, 1936.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
20th Century • Biography • Communism and fascism • History of Europe • Political-historical essays • History of ideas
Roj Medvedev's book is a collection of biographical portraits of six key collaborators of Joseph Stalin: Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar Kaganovich, Anastasij Mikoyan, Kliment Voroshilov, Georgi Maljenkov and Mikhail Suslov.