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Stjepan Čuić’s 1975 debut short-story collection presents allegorical, politically charged, and fantastic tales about totalitarianism, fear, ideological pressure, and the absurdity of everyday life.
During the First World War, a schoolboy begins an affair with Marthe, a young soldier’s wife. Their forbidden love exposes jealousy, selfishness and the distance between intense feeling and maturity.
An emotional and deeply melancholic novel by the prominent Hungarian author Lajos Zilahy, which explores tragic love, the transience of life, an individual’s inner struggles, and the inevitability of fate in the shadow of social constraints.
Balzac's novel "Mutivoda" (1842) follows the ruthless struggle for the succession in the province between two diametrically opposed Bridau brothers: the cynical schemer Philippe and the artist Joseph.
Zvonimir Tucak’s collection *Bal bez njih* (1985) presents deeply felt lyrical notes and reflective poetry that explores themes of loneliness, transience, love, and the search for meaning.
A masterpiece of Romanian realism (1920; Croatian translation, 1943) about a poor peasant named Ion, whose obsessive hunger for land destroys the lives of those around him and ultimately leads to his own tragic downfall.