Goldenbaum tells of a surprise encounter in a house on the shores of Monterey Bay; Lawrence of a love that has lasted since Adam existed — both couples realize that love does not ask for permission but arrives uninvited.
Prince Edward and poor boy Tom accidentally switch places. Living each other's lives, they learn about the injustices, privileges, and realities of society in 16th-century England.
Jutarnji list, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.36 €
American literature • Adventure novel • A philosophical novel • Psychological novel
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.
Naklada Binoza, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.32 €
American literature • Literary criticism • Literary Theory
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."
Biblioteka savremenih pisaca, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.24 €
Ethics • 19th-century philosophy • Essays • American literature
The booklet "On Love" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a Croatian edition of the famous essay from the collection Essays: First Series (1841), one of the foundational texts of American transcendentalism.
Vlastita naklada, 1915.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.36 €
American literature • Adventure novel • Teen Novels • First editions
The third novel in the famous Tarzan series. Tarzan's enemies kidnap his son and Jane, leaving him trapped on a deserted island. With the help of beasts (apes, panthers, and lions), Tarzan takes revenge and saves his family.
Satirical prose, composed of six monologues by Lowell Schmaltz, a typical American traveling salesman, who sings the praises of the American way of life, President Coolidge, business, and "Nordic" superiority.
Naklada Binoza, 1931.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.