Chinese literature

Carica Orhideja

"The Orchid Empress" by author Anchee Min tells the powerful and complex life story of Zhen Ying, a powerful and ambitious woman who, growing up in a rural Chinese village, tries to find her way in a turbulent period of Chinese history.

Dvije žene iz Kine: Dudinja i Breskva

The novel follows the fate of a young Chinese woman, Dudinja, who flees war and revolution in China in the 1940s and 1950s. The novel, banned in China for its political and sexual themes, explores trauma and schizophrenia through the story of Dudinja deve

Kineske bajke

The book "Chinese Fairy Tales" from 1989 contains a collection of traditional Chinese stories adapted for children.

Posljednji kineski car

Posljednji kineski car (1988.), autobiografija Pu Yija, prati život posljednjeg cara Kine. Knjiga, napisana uz pomoć ghostwritera Li Wende, prikazuje Pu Yijeve osobne refleksije i njegovu transformaciju od božanskog cara do običnog građanina.

Prostirka za telesnu molitvu

Sunce nad rijekom Sangan

The novel Sun over the Sangan River by the Chinese author Din Lin (also known as Ding Ling) was published in 1950 in Zagreb, translated from Russian by Josip Smolčić.

Under All Heaven

Pearl S. Buck combines her beloved China and native America in a sensitive drama of human relationships and conflicting emotions in a world of changing attitudes.