Folk literature

Pripovidam pripovićku

A collection of authentic Baranja tales and folk songs. Through dialect, humor, and warm images of everyday life, the author preserves the spirit of Baranja, its people, customs, and rich oral tradition.

Pripovijesti i pričanja

Tales and Stories (1875) is a collection of prose texts by Stjepan Mitrov Ljubiša, one of the most important 19th-century Serbian writers from the Bay of Kotor. The book contains Tales by Vuk Dojčević and Tales from Montenegro and the Coast.

Rječnik šatrovačkog govora

The Dictionary of Šatrovci Speech is a pioneering lexicographic work documenting Šatrovci speech, a specific form of Croatian jargon. This is a key work for the study of Croatian jargon and its cultural role.

Šaljive narodne pripovijetke

This popular reading edition of Zagrebačka stvarnosti brings a selection of the most entertaining and famous Croatian folk humorous stories - those that have been told by the hearth for centuries, and today are part of the required reading for elementary

Siljan roda: Makedonska narodna pripovijetka

Siljan, the hero of this story, is sometimes a boy, sometimes a stork, so it is no wonder that we meet people who have something animal in them and animals who think, speak and act like people - wise men and fools, warriors and cowards.

Siromašno momče i lisica: Makedonska narodna pripovijetka

Svaki je kamen da se kuća gradi: Hrvatske poslovice sakupljene u naše dane po književnim i jezikoslovnim djelima nastalima od 12. do 19. stoljeća

An anthological collection with comments by Josip Kekez, a Croatian folklorist and Slavist. A classic work of Croatian folkloristics from the 1980s.

Vicevi - Mujo i Haso

Vicevi - Političari

Zbornik Esopovih basana

"The Collection of Aesop's Fables" is one of the most complete Croatian editions of Aesop and features 426 fables translated from the Greek by Milivoj Sironić, with an afterword, notes and historical woodcuts based on the 1487 edition.