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)
"Alcestis" is a modern reworking of the ancient myth about Queen Alcestis who willingly sacrifices her own life to save her husband Admetus. A drama about love, sacrifice and human moral responsibility.
Insel-Verlag, 1951.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.36 €
British literature • Plays • Tragedy
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.
7.425.94 €
Plays • Croatian literature • Poetry
The book contains a selection of Šop's poetry and prose, the play The Eternal Prelude, Šop's letters to Dragutin Tadijanović, and memories of his acquaintance with Francis Jammes. The selection was compiled and the foreword written by Branimir Donat.
Mozaik knjiga, 1997.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The story takes place on a country estate where a group of characters from different social classes gather, faced with boredom, unfulfilled ambitions, and emotional voids.
Zora, 1960.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
13.56 €
Plays • Croatian literature • Theatre
In Vienna's New Town (1921) is a one-act play – an epilogue to the Zrinski-Frankopan Tragedy. It commemorates the 250th anniversary of the execution of Zrinski and Frankopan in Vienna's New Town in 1671.