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.
Two copies are available
Copy number 1
Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)
Bohumil Hrabal, a Czech writer known for his lyrical grotesque and humor, in his novel The Town Where Time Stood Still evokes childhood in the small town of Libeň (part of Prague), where time seems to stand still in a magical but melancholic world.
Hena Com, 2006.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.62 €
British literature • A philosophical novel • Humor and Satire
"Animal Farm" is a short satirical dystopian novel by British writer George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair), one of the most influential works of the 20th century. Orwell uses a simple, fairy-tale style to criticize totalitarianism and government corruption.
August Cesarec, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.76 €
Francuska književnost • Humor and Satire • Poetry
The birth, childhood, upbringing and warlike exploits of the giant Gargantua: a satire on scholasticism, wars, monasticism and society, with grotesque humour, enormous eating/drinking and utopian ideals.
The novel Beautiful Children depicts the world of adolescent rebels in a "re-education" colony - a prison disguised as a school. Written in the spirit of the Prague Spring, the work criticizes the communist system through a dynamic, cinematic narrative.
August Cesarec, 1986.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.82 - 4.84 €
British literature • Humor and Satire • Novel
Jane Wenham-Jones, the British master of humor and irony, in the novel How to Raise a Roof leads us through the hilarious and painful adventures of Cari, a woman on the verge of financial and emotional ruin.