Vilin svlak

Vilin svlak

Vesna Krmpotić

The Fairy's Dress is a poetic journey of Vesna Krmpotić, imbued with Eastern mysticism and lyrical depth, in an edition enriched with marvelous illustrations by Stanislava Knez-Milojković.

The poetry collection Vilin svlak (Fairy’s Molted Skin) by the distinguished Croatian writer, translator, and researcher of spiritual traditions Vesna Krmpotić represents a unique gem within her rich body of poetic work. In this book, the author presents verses imbued with exceptional spiritual power, a refined sensibility, and an enduring quest for the metaphysical meaning of existence. Through light, ethereal, yet symbolically charged poetic imagery, Krmpotić bridges the experience of everyday life with cosmic expanses, listening to the silence from which universal truths emerge.

The visual design and inspired illustrations by Stanislava Knez-Milojković lend a special dimension to this edition; they blend seamlessly with the author’s verses, visually enhancing the collection and complementing its poetic, airy atmosphere. Inspired by mysticism and inner insights, the poetry functions as both prayer and meditation.

Her expression is characterized by linguistic purity, rhythm, and understated elegance. This collection offers an exceptional aesthetic and cathartic experience, making it essential reading for all lovers of profound lyric poetry and admirers of Vesna Krmpotić’s work.

Illustrations
Stanislava Knez-Milojković
Dimensions
28 x 21 cm
Pages
158
Publisher
SKD Prosvjeta, Zagreb, 1983.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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