Antique books
U tajanstvenom carstvu: fantazija o traženju blaga starih Maja
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.
U tuđem svijetu
In her book "The Exile," Pearl S. Buck writes a poignant biography of her mother, Caroline Sydenstricker - an American who went to China as a young missionary, where she spent a life full of suffering, loss, and feelings of complete alienation.
U zemlji Amanullaha
A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
Varmeđinska restauracija
The Warmian Restoration (1860) is a humorous novel depicting the life of the Slovak nobility (zemans) in the 19th century, their petty intrigues, vanity, disputes over inheritance, and futile attempts to "restorate" the old, decaying nobility.
Vatek: arapska priča
"Vathek" is a Gothic novel, first published in 1786 in French. The work is one of the most important examples of European Gothic and Oriental literature, and its atmosphere, rich symbolism and moral lessons make it a masterpiece of its time.
Veliki vrisak: Roman jedne mlade žene
An intimate and emotional story about young women, their loves, passions, disappointments and internal struggles in Hungarian bourgeois society at the beginning of the 20th century.
Veliko proljeće
The Great Spring (1933) depicts the awakening and rebirth of the Croatian village and the common man in the interwar period – a symbolic depiction of the national and social spring, the peasant movement, and the personal maturation of the main character.
