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Tri mučenice: Tri izvorne pripovijesti

Three Martyrs by Eugen Kumičić (1888) is a naturalistic novel about the fate of three women from different social classes who suffer because of love, social norms, and male selfishness in bourgeois Zagreb.

Tri novele: Put u novi život / Pečat / Hobotnica

Tri novele: Put u novi život / Pečat / Hobotnica

Veli Jože

Veli Jože is a literary work by the Croatian writer Vladimir Nazor from 1908. The main character is the brave and good giant Jože, "strong as a bull, with a bushy head", who lives in the vicinity of the Istrian town of Motovun.

Začarano ogledalo

The Enchanted Mirror is a psychological novella by Fran Galović about a young intellectual torn between reality and his own perceptions. The motif of the mirror becomes a symbol of self-knowledge, illusion, and spiritual disintegration.

Zagaljeni životi

Zagaljeni životi (1923) is a collection of short stories published by Matica hrvatska. Early stories marked by psychological portraits, erotic charge, social criticism and motifs of personal crisis, typical of Vilović's controversial opus.

Zaklon od neba

Shelter from the Sky is a cult novel originally published in 1949 by the American writer and composer Paul Bowles - based on which B. Bertolucci filmed the popular Tea in the Sahara starring John Malkovich.

Zaštitna povelja i druge proze

This book brings Pasternak's autobiographical work with the symbolic title The Protective Charter (1931) and a series of his most beautiful early stories. Through lyrical prose, the poetics and spiritual world of the Russian Nobel Prize winner are reveale

Žena i njen pajac

The novel The Woman and Her Clown by Pierre Louÿs tells the passionate story of the beautiful Conchita and her lover André, whose relationship of passion, jealousy, and humiliation shows how love can become a game of power and cruelty.

Žito zove

The Grain Calls (1941) is a collection of short stories and novellas by Marko Čović with Bunjevci-Šokac themes. It vividly and lyrically depicts the everyday life of the Croats of Bačka, their customs, work in the fields, love, suffering and longing for t