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Atmosfere ljubavi

The novel subtly and psychologically depicts three love stories/"atmospheres" through the relationship between a man and a woman, analyzing different forms of love, marital crises, jealousy, boredom and the impossibility of complete understanding between

Čovjek došao u grad - roman jednog proletariziranog seljaka

Dobra zemlja

Pearl S. Buck depicts the life of Chinese peasant Wang Lung, his rise from poverty to wealth, and the disintegration of family ties. The novel explores the relationship between man and land, tradition, social change, and moral challenges.

Gola maja

The famous painter Mariano Renovales, the son of a blacksmith, rises to fame in Rome, Paris and Madrid. Obsessed with his love for women and art, he paints his "Naked Maya", which leads to drama, jealousy and conflict.

Ingeborg

Ingeborg (1906) is the story of a young, beautiful and sensitive Ingeborg who falls passionately in love with the wrong man. The novel is a psychologically profound account of her love, disappointment, suffering and inner struggle between ideals and reali

Istok – Zapad: roman kineske žene

East and West (1930) is the first novel by Pearl S. Buck. In the form of a confession, it depicts the profound conflict between East and West, tradition and modernity, through her marriage to an American-trained Chinese doctor.

Mare Nostrum

Mare Nostrum is an exciting war novel about a Spanish sailor who, driven by love and patriotism, embarks on a dangerous espionage game in the Mediterranean during World War I.

Martin Kačur

The novel depicts the tragic fate of the idealistic teacher Martin Kačur, who fights against provincial backwardness, corruption, national indifference, and his own powerlessness in a small Slovenian town.

Nova skrižaljka

The New Crossword is a valuable testimony to Russian society in the turbulent post-revolutionary period – honest, sometimes critical, but always interesting and readable. Today it is appreciated as a fine example of Russian prose of the 1920s.

Otpadnik

The novel The Apostate by Russian author Vladimir Lidin, published in 1934 in Zagreb in the translation by Iso Velikanović, presents a powerful psychological and moral drama set in the student milieu of Soviet Russia.