Croatian literature

ZG love story

This is a literary work that focuses on a love story set in the urban environment of Zagreb.

Židovski spomenik

Stjepan Tomaš’s 2006 collection of short stories explores—through the fates of artists and ordinary people—historical calamities, the manipulation of human sacrifice, and the forgotten traces of Slavonia’s past.

Zimzelenke

This book is part of the series "Slavonica - contributions of Slavonia to Croatian literature and history".

Žita zemlje

Žito zove

The Grain Calls (1941) is a collection of short stories and novellas by Marko Čović with Bunjevci-Šokac themes. It vividly and lyrically depicts the everyday life of the Croats of Bačka, their customs, work in the fields, love, suffering and longing for t

Živi i mrtvi

Život Ivana Matića: Bogu dušu

Viola Matagić Šinko’s biographical-historical work portrays the life journey of Ivan Matić, offering a poignant testament to faith, human suffering, one’s homeland, and devotion to God and the people during difficult times.

Život je hobotnica

Životni krug

A collection of poetic and reflective writings by Zvonko Penović. Through the motif of the cycle of life, the author explores transience, the inner search for meaning, a sense of belonging to one's homeland, and enduring human values.

Život puža

Accidentally carried from the countryside into the city, a snail becomes the unlikely witness to a world of human cruelty, alienation and vulnerability.