This work is considered to be Andrić's best composed work, precisely because of the narrative process in which he presented the story in a ring structure, i.e. in the work, the stories are told one inside the other. The characters are complex and layered,
Europapress holding, 2008.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.52 €
Novel • School reading • American literature • Teen Novels • Literature for children
A novel that strongly depicts the cruelty of slavery in 19th century America and is one of the most influential works in the fight against slavery. The novel (1852) caused enormous social reactions and contributed to the strengthening of the abolitionist
"Zlatarevo zlato" and "Povjestice" represented in the school reading program, are published in this edition equipped with an extensive foreword by Krešimir Nemec with additions that evoke the atmosphere of Šeno's time.
The plot of this adventure novel takes place on the American Mississippi River and its banks at a time when steamships sailed this vast river, during the author's childhood.