The novel, written in verse, is about two brothers from the Irish island of Horse Island who head to Tibet to reach the top of the Flying Mountain.
The Chinese, the country of Kham, its inhabitants - nomads, are the setting for a story about a goal, persistence, longing, a search for an undiscovered, nameless mountain, perhaps the last "white spot" on the world map. It is also a novel about death and love.
Hearing in "Confessions of a Tourist", the author turned the material for conversations, conducted for the press over the years, into a fictitious hearing in which questions are asked about politics, adventures, literature, criticism...
The Peace of Oranienburg is the name for years and decades of war. But that name does not mark the period of restoration, but of reprisals and revenge.
Sipar, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.52 - 8.58 €
Novel • German literature • Historical novel
The Death of Virgil (1945) by Hermann Broch, a masterpiece of modern literature, is a philosophical and poetic novel that follows the last 18 hours of the life of the Roman poet Publius Virgil Maron.
Sveučilišna naklada Liber (SNL), 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.985.14 - 6.425.98 €
School reading • German literature • Literature for children
Many people throw away their childhood like old hat. They forget it like a phone number that no longer works. First such people were children, then they became adults, but what are they really? Only those who grow up and remain human!
Heirs of Winnetou is the name he uses today for the original Winnetou, abbreviated: Winnetou IV, Karl May's last completed novel. This was also the last volume of "Collected Travel Stories".
Mladost, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.