Flipping through old Italian chronicles, Stendhal finds motifs for a series of his novels in which he depicts the passions of the Middle Ages and the unrestrained madness of the Renaissance.
Historical and psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The full title of the novel is "Red and Black, Chronicle of the 19th Century". The protagonist is Julien Sorel. The work is a bildungsroman that follows his upbringing and life path.
Historical and psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The full title of the novel is "Red and Black, Chronicle of the 19th Century". The protagonist is Julien Sorel. The work is a bildungsroman that follows his upbringing and life path.
The stories Morning of a Nobleman, From the Notes of Prince Nekhludov, Marker's Notes, The Scale, Two Hussars, The Prisoner of the Caucasus, The Forged Coupon, The Death Notes of Old Man Fyodor Kuzmich, and Why? explore themes of morality, society, and sp
Nakladni zavod Hrvatske, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.62 - 6.34 €
Short Stories • Francuska književnost • Novele
"Therese Raken" (1867) is a dark study of passion, crime, and psychological consequences. Set in Paris, it follows Therese, a young woman raised by her aunt, Madame Raken, and forced into marriage with her sickly son, Camille.
Rad, 1963.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.34 €
Short Stories • German literature • Short stories
In fifty short humorous stories, Kaminer reveals his magnificent storytelling and humorous talent. His stories show how even everyday shopping can be a great experience, and crazy adventures and unique discoveries are around every corner.