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)
The book is a collection of three plays by one of the most performed contemporary playwrights, whose works have been translated into over 40 languages and performed in more than 450 premieres around the world.
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Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
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Widow Cesira and her daughter Rosetta flee bombed Rome to their native Ciociaria, where they experience hunger, fear and misery. Liberation brings tragedy: Rosetta is raped by Moroccan soldiers, destroying their faith in God and people.
The book brings together dramatic works in which the author deals with the themes of identity, historical fate of Bosniaks, language, culture and political divisions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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In the comedy Pokondirena tikva, the main character Fema, an ordinary citizen obsessed with the upper class, comically tries to play the role of a lady. The play mocks snobbery, hypocrisy, and the desire for someone else's appearance and manners.
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.
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Aljoša Pužar's The Question of Jurisdiction is a collection of poetry that dissects urban everyday life – between clinics, stations, and social networks, the poet observes and writes down a diagnosis of today, where poetry tries to survive.
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Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.