Czech literature

Tajna lijepe Cvijete

Tajna lijepe Cvijete

Julius Zeyer

A psychological novel about the marriage of two opposite souls. The marriage begins unhappily due to misunderstanding and differing expectations. Through suffering and sacrifice, the couple gradually find true love and harmony.

Knjižnica dobrih romana, 1927.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
5.36
Za kravicu

Za kravicu

Jindřich Šimon Baar

"For the Cow" by Jindřich Šimon Baar is a short story about a boy who feels a deep attachment to his cow and, despite poverty and environmental pressures, demonstrates selflessness, responsibility, and moral strength.

Knjižnica dobrih romana, 1930.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
5.64
Život je negdje drugdje

Život je negdje drugdje

Milan Kundera

Jaromil, a young poet raised by a possessive mother, seeks a "real life" in poetry and revolution. His lyrical youth, love, and idealism lead him into conformity and betrayal of intimate relationships – he dies young and unfulfilled.

Znanje, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.86
Žrtva lihvara

Žrtva lihvara

Svatopluk Čech

Svatopluk Čech's novella depicts the conflict between the peaceful, honest manager of Hrdlička and the ruthless usurer Jestřáb. The story is a harsh social critique of usury, exploitation, and the downfall of the common man under the pressure of monetary

Tisak i naklada knjižare Janka Dujaka, 1910.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.36