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The plot of this adventure novel takes place on the American Mississippi River and its banks at a time when steamships sailed this vast river, during the author's childhood.
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The work depicts everyday human weaknesses and absurd situations through a humorous critique of society and character.
Writing about the Zagorje nobles and the specific life of the Zagorje manors at a time when major social changes were beginning to occur in Croatia.
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