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 2013, 17 printed notebooks full of newspaper clippings and letters were found in a wicker laundry basket in the apartment of Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002), one of the world's most famous children's writers and author of Pippi Longstocking.
Karl Marx - The Man Who Changed the World (1983) by Davor Kačar and Boris Jurinić is a study of the life and work of Karl Marx. It explores his philosophy, economic theory, and influence on world history through Marxism, with illustrations and documents.
Svjetlost, 1983.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
12.24 €
Biography • Journalism and media • Political journalism • Political-historical essays
The best-selling Croatian journalistic book of 2009. The author, long-time journalist and editor of Nacional Berislav Jelinić (who succeeded Pukanić as head of the weekly), wrote it just a year after the assassination on October 23, 2008 in Zagreb.
Sljedeći savjet, 2014.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
18.32 - 24.5619.65 €
Povijest književnosti • Srpska književnost • Biografije
Naslov knjige U požaru svjetova parafraza je rečenice iz Andrićeve priče „Žena na kamenu“ jer, prema riječima autora ove knjige, najbolje ilustrira Andrićev politički život: „Sagorjeti bez ostatka, izgubiti se u općem požaru svjetova kao vatra u vatri.“
Laguna, 2020.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.98 €
Francuska književnost • Autobiographies and Memoirs • Biography
Zola: His Life, His Work, and His Struggle (1940) is a biography written by Denise Leblond-Zola, daughter of Émile Zola. It is an intimate and devoted account of her father's life, literary work, naturalism, and courageous struggle in the Dreyfus affair.
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.