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Two Americans meet as young men in late 19th century China. One becomes a powerful media mogul obsessed with control, the other a humanitarian doctor. An epic tale of friendship, power, ideals and the clash of two opposing worldviews.
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A moving historical novel about the friendship between two American teenage girls of German and Japanese descent, who meet in an internment camp in Texas during World War II. A story of identity, loss, and hope in dark times.
The booklet "On Love" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a Croatian edition of the famous essay from the collection Essays: First Series (1841), one of the foundational texts of American transcendentalism.
A fascinating novel by Jack London about Professor Darrell Standing who, faced with the torments of prison, finds a way to free his spirit and travel through the past, reliving numerous forgotten lives.