Social literature

Na selu

Na selu

Ivan Potrč

"In the Countryside" is a novel by Slovenian writer Ivan Potrč, published in 1974. The work deals with the lives of Slovenian peasants, depicting their everyday challenges and social changes in a rural community.

Spektar, 1974.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
3.26
Nemirni mir

Nemirni mir

Ivan Softa

Uneasy Peace (1940) depicts the life of Herzegovinian peasants after World War I, their emigration to Slavonia, the difficult struggle for survival and inner unrest in the apparent peace of the post-war period.

Matica hrvatska, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.44 - 11.52
Nikola Baretić

Nikola Baretić

Vjenceslav Novak

Nikola Baretić follows the fate of the main character in the Senj area, faced with jealousy, marital conflicts and social pressures. A realistic novel about passions, honor and decay in a 19th century petty-bourgeois environment.

Minerva nakladna knjižara, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.99 - 5.76
Nikome nema povratka

Nikome nema povratka

Alba de Céspedes

No Return (1938) follows the lives of eight young women in a Roman student dormitory, their loves, ambitions, and fates in Italian society before World War II, showing that the past cannot be returned or escaped from itself.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
The book consists of two volumes
12.42
Noć do jutra

Noć do jutra

Branko Hofman

Branko Hoffmann's Night to Morning is a psychological and social novel about a former political prisoner who, after years of silence, confronts the man responsible for his suffering and examines his own past.

Znanje, 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.96 - 3.98
Nova skrižaljka

Nova skrižaljka

Pantelejmon Romanov

The New Crossword is a valuable testimony to Russian society in the turbulent post-revolutionary period – honest, sometimes critical, but always interesting and readable. Today it is appreciated as a fine example of Russian prose of the 1920s.

Zabavna biblioteka - Naklada tiskare Narodnih novina, 1930.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.58
Novele i pripovijesti

Novele i pripovijesti

August Cesarec

The collection brings together a selection of the author's short prose, reflecting his social engagement and expressionist style. In these works, Cesarec explores the fates of ordinary people, social injustices, and the inner struggles of the individual i

Zora, 1972.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.98
Obećana zemlja 1-2

Obećana zemlja 1-2

Władysław Stanisław Reymont

The novel The Promised Land, published in 1899, is one of the most significant works by Polish Nobel Prize winner Władysław Reymont. Set in the industrial city of Łódź at the end of the 19th century, the novel depicts rapid industrialization and its conse

Zabavna biblioteka - Naklada tiskare Narodnih novina, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
The book consists of two volumes
13.24
Od tri milijuna njih trojica: Roman suvremene nezaposlenosti

Od tri milijuna njih trojica: Roman suvremene nezaposlenosti

Leonhard Frank

"Three Million Three" (1933) by Leonhard Frank is a social novel about unemployment during the Great Depression. It follows the fates of three German workers who wander around looking for work and escape from poverty.

Naklada Binoza, 1933.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.32
Olga Org: Roman iz ruskoga života

Olga Org: Roman iz ruskoga života

Jurij Slezkin

Yuri Slezkin's novel Olga Org, published in 1914, is one of the most significant works of Russian pre-revolutionary literature. The work has gone through more than ten editions and has been adapted for the theater, which testifies to its popularity and in

Naklada kraljevske zemaljske tiskare, 1923.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.32