Social literature

1914

1914

Ante Neimarević

The novel 1914 by Ante Neimarević is the first part of a satirical trilogy about World War I, published in 1937. The work is strongly autobiographical, as the author personally participated in the war as a member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian infantry regi

Matica hrvatska, 1937.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
3.99
42 paralela I-II

42 paralela I-II

John Dos Passos

The first part of the epic trilogy U.S.A. John Dos Passos. A mosaic of the fate of ordinary Americans in the period from 1900 to the First World War – ambition, struggle for survival, social unrest and the birth of modern America.

Hrvatska književna naklada neovisnih književnika, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.38
Agostino

Agostino

Alberto Moravia

Thirteen-year-old Agostino spends the summer at the seaside with his beautiful widowed mother. When she becomes close to her lover, the boy feels rejected and joins the company of rough local boys to get revenge and grow up.

Zora, 1957.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
9.46
Alle Herrlichkeit auf Erden

Alle Herrlichkeit auf Erden

Han Suyin

An autobiographical romance novel about a Eurasian doctor and a Western journalist in Hong Kong in 1949, amidst wars and prejudice. The best-known work of Chinese-Belgian doctor and writer Han Suyin.

Deutscher Bücherbund, 1986.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.74
Anica: roman seljačke djevojke

Anica: roman seljačke djevojke

Fran Saleški-Finžgar

Anica by Fran Saleški Finžgar (1905) is a naturalistic novel about the fate of a young peasant girl who goes to the city to work, where temptations, exploitation, and a tragic fate await her.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1933.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.34
Argonauti: pričanja siromašnih ljudi

Argonauti: pričanja siromašnih ljudi

Slavko Batušić

The book shows the life of two poor friends, unemployed clerks Dominik Vrabec and Martin Mak, who wander in search of work and bread in the difficult interwar years, carrying the burden of misery, longing and a little man.

Matica hrvatska, 1936.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
12.36
Asmodejev šal

Asmodejev šal

Ivan Aralica

Asmodejeva marama Ivana Aralice je roman koji kroz simboličku i istorijsku priču istražuje ljudsku prirodu, moralne dileme, političke sukobe i posledice ideoloških podela u hrvatskom društvu.

Znanje, 1988.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.26
Atmosfere ljubavi

Atmosfere ljubavi

Andre Maurois

Roman suptilno i psihološki prikazuje tri ljubavne priče/„atmosfere“ kroz odnos muškarca i žene, analizirajući različite oblike ljubavi, bračne krize, ljubomoru, dosadu i nemogućnost potpunog razumevanja između supružnika.

Zabavna biblioteka - Naklada tiskare Narodnih novina, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
5.42
Aus großer Zeit

Aus großer Zeit

Walter Kempowski

Roman prati uspon buržoaske porodice kroz carsko doba, prikazujući ambiciju, porodični ugled, vaspitanje i svakodnevni život severnonemačke buržoazije u vreme društvenih promena.

Albrecht Knaus Verlag, 1978.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.56
Automat

Automat

Alberto Moravia

Zbirka od 41 kratke priče: likovi se ponašaju kao „automati“ – mehanički, letargični, nesposobni za autentičnu reakciju na životne probleme. Savremeni čovek otuđen, zarobljen u rutini, seksu, novcu i pasivnosti, bez volje i osećanja.

Otokar Keršovani, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
3.22 - 3.96

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