Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright and critic, is known for his sharp social commentary and witty language. His plays often explore themes of class, morality, love and human nature.
Translation
Teodor Peičić, Vlado Habunek
Graphics design
Valerija Pavić
Dimensions
20 x 15 cm
Pages
356
Publisher
Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 1951.
Distribution: 6,000 copies
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.
One copy is available
Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)
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Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
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The tragedy about the Danish prince Hamlet, written around 1600–1601, is Shakespeare's longest and most performed play and one of the greatest works of world literature.
Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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).
Matica hrvatska, 1948.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.36 €
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