Orlovi rano lete

Orlovi rano lete

Branko Ćopić

"Eagles fly early" is one of Branko Ćopić's most famous children's novels, published in 1958. It is an adventure story about a group of boys and girls from the imaginary Bosnian village of Lipovo during World War II.

The novel is full of humor, friendship and courage, while at the same time depicting the difficult times of war. The story follows a group of children, known as a "flock of falcons", who spend their days playing and mischief. Their leader is a resourceful boy, Jovanče, who often clashes with the teacher, a strict but somewhat comical character called "The Society of the Dark Falcon". However, the idyllic life in the village is interrupted by the arrival of fascist invaders.

As the war begins, children take on a more active role in the resistance. They establish their "liberation company" and bravely help the partisans, showing incredible resourcefulness and courage despite their youth. The novel emphasizes values ​​such as freedom, solidarity and patriotism.

Main characters: Jovanče: The main character, the leader of the children's group. Resourceful, brave and witty. Uncle Nidžo: Jovančet's uncle, a humorous and sympathetic character who supports the children. Đoko Potrk: A bit clumsy, but loyal member of the group. Zelenka: Jovančet's horse, a symbol of freedom and adventure.

The novel deals with the themes of friendship and togetherness among children, determination and the fight for freedom, humor as a means of survival in difficult times.

"Orlovi rano lete" is a favorite among readers of all generations because of its warm language and Ćopić's ability to treat serious topics through a children's perspective. The book was filmed in 1966, making it even more popular.

Editor
Ahmet Hromadžić
Illustrations
Franjo Likar
Graphics design
Mihajlo Pisanjuk
Dimensions
20 x 15 cm
Pages
183
Publisher
Veselin Masleša, Sarajevo, 1962.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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