Katarina Velika: Romansirana biografija o Katarini Velikoj
Gina Kaus
Catherine the Great is a historical novel by Austrian author Gina Kaus. The work deals with the political rise of Catherine II. The Great, one of the most influential rulers of the 18th century, and depicts the court intrigues, power, and reforms she used
The novella Miss Elsa (1924) depicts the inner monologue of a young girl from the Viennese bourgeoisie who faces a moral dilemma, family ruin, and her own sexuality in just a few dramatic hours.
Hrvatski štamparski zavod d.d., 1925.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.42 €
Essays and diaries • German literature • Autobiographies and Memoirs
Goethe's greatest autobiographical prose, written between 1811 and 1833, covers his life from his birth in 1749 in Frankfurt to 1775, when he went to Weimar at the invitation of Duke Karl August.
Matica hrvatska, 1953.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Gedichte: Aus dem Alltag (Zagreb, 1942) is a collection of lyrical poems in German by Otto Müller-Neudorf inspired by everyday life. Published in the NDH, it reflects intimate observations, nature, and everyday moments.
Vlastita naklada, 1942.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
13.42 €
German literature • Biography • Music: Books, Sheet Music, and Magazines
Ludwig van Beethoven is a popular, accessible biography of Beethoven by German author Maria Lipsius, known under the pseudonym La Mara. Extremely rare, like all Edition Slave editions.
Edition Slave, 1921.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
18.26 €
Essays and diaries • German literature • Historical novel • Science Fiction
A scientific documentary novel about the discovery of radium, which tells the story of Marie and Pierre Curie, the medical revolution, but also the dark side – speculation, the fight for monopoly and the tragic consequences of radioactivity on people.
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The Kaiser's Coolies (1930) is an anti-militarist novel by Theodor Plievier. Based on his own experience, it depicts the brutal life of ordinary sailors in the German navy during World War I and the sailors' mutiny of 1917.
Naklada Binoza, 1934.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.