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A selection of satirical fables by Mikhail E. Saltykov-Shchedrin, through allegorical stories, ridicules the arbitrariness of government, bureaucracy, social injustices, and human weaknesses, with sharp humor and irony.
Briefe an Milena brings together Kafka's letters to Milena Jesenska, born of an intense spiritual and emotional closeness. The book reveals a love imbued with longing, fear, illness, and the impossibility of living together.
Judith by Marko Marulić is an epic poem about a brave widow who, through her beauty, faith, and wisdom, saves her people by seducing and killing the Assyrian military leader Holofernes.
The antiquarian edition of Rilke's early work Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke brings poetic prose about love, war and death and is of particular value to collectors of early editions.
"Notebooks" are posthumously published notebooks by Ivo Andrić, consisting of twelve original volumes and separate sheets. They contain his thoughts on literature, history, art, man, and the creative process.
Like a wild beast, he creates anxious, ironic and psychologically dense prose about the individual's conflict with the world, people and himself, on the verge of rebellion, fear and exhaustion.