Velika buna

Velika buna

Bratko Kreft

"The Great Revolt" is a historical novel by Slovenian writer Bratko Kreft, which deals with the Peasants' Revolt of 1573 in the territory of present-day Croatia and Slovenia.

This novel provides an in-depth look at the causes, course, and consequences of one of the most significant peasant uprisings against feudal rule in medieval Europe.

Kreft provides a detailed account of the social and economic circumstances that led to the peasants' discontent, depicting the injustices and oppression they were subjected to by the nobility and the church. Through the characters of the leaders of the uprising, such as Matija Gubec, the author evokes the courage and determination of the oppressed layers of society in their fight for justice and a better life.

The novel also explores interpersonal relationships, moral dilemmas, and internal conflicts of the characters, providing the reader with a broader picture of the social and political circumstances of the time. Kreft's writing style is characterized by realistic descriptions and deep psychological analysis of the characters, which contributes to the authenticity and believability of the story.

"The Great Revolt" is not just a historical account of a single event, but also a universal story about the struggle for freedom, justice, and human dignity. Kreft's novel remains a significant contribution to Slovenian and regional literature, reminding us of the importance of resisting injustice and striving for social equality.

Original title
Velika puntarija
Translation
Tone Potokar
Editor
Tone Potokar
Dimensions
20.5 x 13.5 cm
Pages
213
Publisher
Spektar, Zagreb, 1974.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Unused
 

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