Through a series of connected episodes, the author describes his childhood and youth in the village, interweaving personal experiences with the historical and social context of the time.
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Another of Marija Jurić Zagorka's notable extensive historical romances, ``Jadranka'' is set in the middle of the 19th century, in the era of Bach's absolutism, a political storm that advocated Germanization and centralization in the Habsburg Monarchy.
The Death of Smail-aga Čengić is an epic poem in five cantos, written in 1846, based on a real historical event – the murder of the infamous Ottoman military leader Smail-aga Čengić. With an afterword by Antun Pavešković.
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