Mračni posli

Čiča Goriot

Uncle Goriot is the story of the old war profiteer Goriot and his daughters, who, after robbing him to the skin, leave him to die in the solitude and misery of the Vaquer boarding house, a story that can be read today on several levels.

Seljaci

The novel The Peasants (1844) is a realistic depiction of French rural life in the first half of the 19th century. The book leaves the impression of a tragic struggle between the old order and new social forces, making it a key work of French realism.

Tri pripovijetke

Jedna Swannova ljubav / Preobražaj / Čovjekova sudbina

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.

Posada

The novel is considered one of Kessel's most significant works, inspired by his experiences as a pilot during World War I.

Zid

"The Wall" is a collection of five existentialist short stories by Jean-Paul Sartre, first published in 1939, which address the absurdity of human existence, freedom, fear, death, and moral choice.