Historical novel

Pero i Pava

Pero i Pava

Paula Preradović

A historical novel about the great love of Croatian poet Petar Preradović and his first wife Pavica (Pava) from a Dalmatian noble family. A touching story of love, marriage, war and tragic fate in the turbulent 19th century.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.26 - 11.42
Petar Krešimir

Petar Krešimir

Velimir Deželić

A biographical and historical narrative of King Petar Krešimir IV: from the strengthening of the Croatian state and Church to political tensions and sea battles. It reads like a living lesson of the Middle Ages. First edition.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.34
Petar Prvi - roman u tri dijela

Petar Prvi - roman u tri dijela

Aleksej N. Tolstoj

Peter the Great is a monumental historical novel that depicts the rise of Tsar Peter the Great and the transformation of Russia from a feudal state to a modern one. The work combines epic breadth, historical truth, and psychological depth of characters.

Novo pokoljenje, 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.26 - 14.72
Petar Veliki

Petar Veliki

Kurt Kersten

A biography of the Russian Tsar Peter the Great, depicting his rise, reforms, and the creation of modern Russia, with an analysis of the political, military, and social changes of his era.

Nolit, 1936.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
28.62
Peto evanđelje

Peto evanđelje

Irving Wallace

Irving Wallace's The Fifth Gospel is a suspenseful novel about the discovery of an ancient manuscript that could change Christianity. Churchmen, scientists, and politicians face the question of whether the truth should be revealed to the world.

Znanje, 1974.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.98 - 6.34
Pet stoljeća hrvatske književnosti #59: August Šenoa I

Pet stoljeća hrvatske književnosti #59: August Šenoa I

August Šenoa

Volume number 1 from the "Five Centuries of Croatian Literature" series is dedicated to August Šenoa, one of the most important Croatian writers of the 19th century.

Zora, Matica hrvatska, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.24
Pijesak vremena

Pijesak vremena

Sidney Sheldon

In the midst of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath, four young women from a Basque convent are suddenly forced to flee from a Francoist attack. With them is a precious gold cross adorned with rubies that hides a centuries-old secret.

Mladinska knjiga, 1989.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.82
Pile na ražnju

Pile na ražnju

Jiří Šotola

Jiří Šotola's quasi-historical novel Pile on a Spit depicts the absurdity of life through the story of the antihero – the puppeteer Matija Pile (Matěj Kuře), a puppeteer of history during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel criticizes totalitarianism through b

August Cesarec, 1983.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.82 - 4.84
Pirati s Kariba: Nepoznate plime

Pirati s Kariba: Nepoznate plime

Tim Powers

A historical fantasy adventure set during the golden age of piracy in the early 18th century. The novel served as the inspiration for the fourth film in the series, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), although the film deviates significant

Zagrebačka naklada, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.26 - 7.42
Pjesnička djela III: Frankopan (drama) - Izabrane pjesme

Pjesnička djela III: Frankopan (drama) - Izabrane pjesme

Mirko Bogović

The third volume of Mirko Bogović's Poetic Works brings the historical drama Frankopan (in five acts) and a selection of his best poems. A classic of Croatian Romanticism and the Illyrian movement with patriotic and political themes.

Matica hrvatska, 1895.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
19.99