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Životinjstvo i nauka o čovjeku
Textbook of zoology and anthropology for lower secondary school grades. Contains a systematic overview of the animal world and the basics of human science, richly illustrated (black and white and color images). A classic Croatian school manual from the pe
Život jednoga umjetnika - Maksim Gorki
"The Life of an Artist", by Ilya Gruzdev, is a biographical work that deals with the life and work of Maxim Gorky, one of the most important Russian writers and social reformers.
Zlatarovo zlato
The book 15 Collected Works of August Šenoa is the first Croatian historical novel, published in serial form in Vienac in 1871. The work is the foundation of Šenoa's era (proto-realism) and is one of the most widely read works of Croatian literature.
Zlatna knjiga kuharstva
Mira Vučetić's cookbook is a true classic among Croatian cookbooks and a canonical work of Croatian gastronomy, according to which our mothers and grandmothers cooked their first dishes, and it was also widely used by professionals.
Zlatna ribica / Dječak među patuljcima / Priča o Tomi Palčiću
Three classics for children aged 4-8. Beautifully and expertly retold fairy tales, with illustrations full of images of the sea, dwarves, fairies and other wonders, with lessons that condemn greed and praise solidarity and modesty.
Zlatni lanac
Upton Sinclair sharply criticizes the relationship between art and capital throughout history. He shows how money and power have always influenced literature, painting, and music, and how great artists were often prisoners of the "golden chain."
Zlatni otok
The Golden Isle (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure novel about young Jim Hawkins, pirate treasure, betrayal, and a battle with dangerous pirates led by Long John Silver on a secret island.
Zlatno tele
The Golden Calf (1931) is a brilliant satirical picaresque adventure, a sequel to the legendary 12 Chairs, where the great schemer Ostap Bender returns in full glory – charming, cynical, irredeemably cunning and always one step ahead of everyone else.
Zlatno telešce
The Golden Calf (1931) follows the ingenious con artist Ostap Bender, who in Soviet Russia during the first five-year plan seeks a secret millionaire in order to get rich, encountering the absurdity of bureaucracy, the new Soviet man, and his own downfall
Zlato
A novel about a strong and untamable prospector for gold in Alaska, Burning Daylight, who, after becoming immensely rich, faces the corruption of the big city, love, and a crisis of meaning in life. One of London's most successful novels.