
Miss Purdy's Class
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Dundo Maroje and Novela od Stanac are masterpieces of the greatest Croatian renaissance comedy writer - Marin Držić. At the same time, these are his most famous comedies, which belong to the very top of Croatian Renaissance literature.
A 1782 play by Friedrich Schiller, a key work of the Sturm und Drang movement. The plot revolves around the conflict between two brothers from the Moor family, Karl and Franz, and explores the themes of freedom, morality and social justice.
Pastoral drama (comedy) in five acts, written in double-rhymed twelve-line stanzas (with eight-line stanzas in the lyrical parts), the oldest preserved play by Držić (premiered in 1548 in Dubrovnik, printed in 1551 in Venice).
In the comedy Pokondirena tikva, the main character Fema, an ordinary citizen obsessed with the upper class, comically tries to play the role of a lady. The play mocks snobbery, hypocrisy, and the desire for someone else's appearance and manners.
The book brings together dramatic works in which the author deals with the themes of identity, historical fate of Bosniaks, language, culture and political divisions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Volume number 94 from the "Five Centuries of Croatian Literature" series is dedicated to Miroslav Krleža, one of the most important Croatian writers of the 20th century.