Humor and Satire

Kako biti stranac

Kako biti stranac

George Mikes

How to Be a Foreigner by George Mikes is a humorous book in which the author, as an immigrant from Hungary, humorously describes British customs, mentality, and everyday life from the perspective of a foreigner.

Znanje, 1980.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.42
Kako podići krov

Kako podići krov

Jane Wenham-Jones

Jane Wenham-Jones, the British master of humor and irony, in the novel How to Raise a Roof leads us through the hilarious and painful adventures of Cari, a woman on the verge of financial and emotional ruin.

Marjan tisak, 2006.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.36
Kako se stvarao Robinzon

Kako se stvarao Robinzon

Ilja Iljf, Evgenij Petrov

The work depicts the process of creating a literary hero and mocks bureaucracy, superficiality, and the artificial creation of "ideal" stories according to predetermined rules.

Naprijed, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.00
Karanfil sa pjesnikova groba / Pruski kralj / U akvariju

Karanfil sa pjesnikova groba / Pruski kralj / U akvariju

August Šenoa

The book 19 Collected Works of August Šenoa brings together three diverse narratives: a romantic-national story about love and Slavicism, a satirical humorous and sharp social criticism of Zagreb's bourgeois society.

Naklada knjižare Preporod, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.64
Knjiga bez predgovora

Knjiga bez predgovora

Zyr Vukelić

A collection of humorous stories, sketches, novellas and satirical writings with illustrations by Slavko Voroš. Light, witty prose about the Zagreb bourgeoisie and petty bourgeoisie.

Matica hrvatska, 1914.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
13.26
Komandant Bugulme

Komandant Bugulme

Jaroslav Hašek

"Commander Bugulma" is a humorous short story by Czech writer Jaroslav Hašek, known for his satire and mockery of the army, bureaucracy, and wartime conditions.

Naprijed, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.00 - 4.99
Kompromis

Kompromis

Slavko Kolar

In the work, the author depicts the lives of ordinary people in the countryside and, through humor and irony, speaks about human relationships, stubbornness, and efforts to resolve conflicts through agreement.

Naprijed, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.00
Kradljivac vrhova

Kradljivac vrhova

Radek Knapp

The thief of the peaks is a book with a dose of the finest philosophical-Lacrdian humor that can be read as a guide to solving small and large life puzzles.

Sipar, 2019.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.92 - 7.94
Kvaka braka

Kvaka braka

Melanie Gideon

Melanie Gideon, an American writer known for her humorous novels about family dynamics, dissects the monotony of marriage in the age of social media in The Marriage Trap (2012).

Algoritam, 2013.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.36
Less

Less

Andrew Sean Greer

This hilarious, poignant and satirical novel won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, honoring Greer's incredible writing skills and the rawness of the story.

Mozaik knjiga, 2024.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
16.28