Social literature

Vjera za treći milenij

Vjera za treći milenij

Colleen McCullough

Faith for the Third Millennium is a futuristic novel by Colleen McCullough that examines the relationship between faith, science, and politics. In a world gripped by crisis, a charismatic healer appears whose message inspires hope but also provokes power

Znanje, 1987.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.86 - 4.32
Vojske

Vojske

Evelio Rosero

A poignant novel about Ismael and his wife Otilia in the Colombian village of San José, which is slowly being destroyed by various armies – guerrillas, paramilitaries, the army and drug gangs. A powerful portrayal of the senselessness of civil war and the

Hena Com, 2021.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.44
Voljeni pokojnik: angloamerička tragedija

Voljeni pokojnik: angloamerička tragedija

Evelyn Waugh

The Beloved Deceased is Evelyn Waugh's satirical novel about a British expat in Hollywood who finds himself in the middle of the absurd American funeral business. A love triangle ends with an unexpected tragedy.

Znanje, 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.12 - 5.14
Vrijeme nasilja

Vrijeme nasilja

Jean-Pierre Simon

A Time of Violence (1966) is an anti-war and activist novel by French writer Jean-Pierre Simon, a lesser-known author from the mid-20th century, whose work bears traces of leftist literature of the 1930s and 1940s.

Svjetlost, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.46
Vrt od stakla

Vrt od stakla

Tatiana Țîbuleac

A moving novel about a little girl, Lastočka, who is adopted from an orphanage by a Russian woman, Tamara, in Chisinau in the 1980s. A moving story about childhood, language, identity, and trauma in the final years of Soviet Moldova.

V.B.Z, 2021.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.32
Wer ohne Sünde ist...

Wer ohne Sünde ist...

Susanne Seitz

Who is without sin... is Susanne Seitz's debut novel about the young Lisa Wegner who flees from a provincial estate to Munich at the beginning of the 20th century in search of an artistic and free life.

Deutscher Bücherbund, 1987.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.32
Za ljubav sina

Za ljubav sina

Herve Bazin

An intimate, autobiographical drama about fatherhood, guilt, and complex family relationships. The main character is Daniel, a middle-aged widower who is raising three children alone: ​​twins (an older son and a daughter) and the youngest son Bruno.

Svjetlost, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.76
Za narod i omladinu

Za narod i omladinu

Vjenceslav Novak

A collection of realistic short stories by Vjenceslav Novak with themes of social struggle, family life and the everyday lives of ordinary people. It depicts the difficult life, moral dilemmas and humanity in difficult social conditions of the 19th centur

Minerva nakladna knjižara, 133.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.24
Za novim putem: novele

Za novim putem: novele

August Cesarec

"Za novi putem" is a collection of novels by Augusto Cesarco, originally published in 1919. This work is characteristic of his early creative period, marked by modernist aspirations and social sensitivity.

Matica hrvatska, 1926.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.62
Zaplakala stara majka Džaferbegova: Drama u 3 čina

Zaplakala stara majka Džaferbegova: Drama u 3 čina

Jakša Kušan

A three-act drama by Jakša Kušan based on the motifs of the famous Bosnian sevdalinka of the same title, it is one of Kušan's early dramatic works inspired by the Muslim environment of Bosnia.

Tiskara braća Jakšić, 1942.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.74