Homo Faber by Max Friš is one of the most important and most read books of the 20th century: engineer Valter Faber believes in his rational view of the world, which is permanently shattered by a 'love story'.
Goethe's greatest autobiographical prose, written between 1811 and 1833, covers his life from his birth in 1749 in Frankfurt to 1775, when he went to Weimar at the invitation of Duke Karl August.
Matica hrvatska, 1953.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
18.42 €
Adventure novel • Bulgarian literature • German literature • Historical novel
A romanticized biography of British adventurer Sir Richard Francis Burton. Three great journeys (India, the Hajj to Mecca, Africa, and the search for the source of the Nile) told from the perspectives of his Indian, Arab, and African companions/guides.
A representative selection from the lyrics of Goethe, one of the greatest European poets, encompassing key phases of his work – from Sturm und Drang, through the classical Weimar period to his late poems.
The Buddenbrooks is not just a family chronicle – it is a profound, melancholic fresco of how time and change inexorably creep into the core of a respectable bourgeois family, bringing with them a downfall that is both tragic and inevitable.
Svjetlost, 1961.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
The book consists of two volumes
11.54 €
German literature • Psychological novel • Thriller
A thriller is a fun, dynamic book that can be read in one breath, a book that seems to have been created on the model of all those crazy, unforgettable adventure novels that we used to read rather than as reading material. A novel in which the main charac
Fraktura, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.24 €
Francuska književnost • German literature • Russian literature • School reading
The selection of titles of selected high school reading offered in this way is threefold in its thematic focus, which is seen in Proust in the old world, in Sholokhov in the new life, and in Kafka in the unreliable sign of man.