German literature

Buddenbrookovi: Propadanje jedne obitelji

Thomas Mann's first novel, published in 1901 when the author was only 26 years old. The work immediately brought the young writer worldwide fame and contributed significantly to his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929.

Budenbrokovi

The Buddenbrooks is not just a family chronicle – it is a profound, melancholic fresco of how time and change inexorably creep into the core of a respectable bourgeois family, bringing with them a downfall that is both tragic and inevitable.

Celokupna dela III: Tri ratna druga

Three World War I comrades—Robbie, Otto, and Gottfried—try to survive in Weimar Germany in 1928. Amid economic crisis, poverty, and political violence, their friendship is their only refuge.

Celokupna dela II: Povratak

Celokupna dela IV: Ljubi bližnjeg svog

Celokupna dela IX: Nebo nema miljenike

Celokupna dela VIII: Crni obelisk

Celokupna dela VI: Iskra života

Spark of Life follows a group of inmates in a Nazi concentration camp who, despite the constant terror, retain their moral strength and humanity. The novel depicts the struggle of the spirit against systematic destruction and the need for hope.

Celokupna dela X: Noć u Lisabonu

Čovjek došao u grad: Roman jednog proletariziranog seljaka

A poor peasant comes to the city seeking a better life, but faces exploitation and social injustice. The work depicts the process of proletarianization of the peasantry during the period of social change in the first half of the 20th century.