The Jewel in the Crown is a 1966 novel by Paul Scott that begins his Paradise Quartet. The Quartet novel sequence in four volumes is set in the last days of British rule in India during World War II.
Uncle Goriot is the story of the old war profiteer Goriot and his daughters, who, after robbing him to the skin, leave him to die in the solitude and misery of the Vaquer boarding house, a story that can be read today on several levels.
Kultura, 1957.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Stephen L. Carter's first novel is a suspenseful story about the well-off black Garland family. It is a novel about contemporary American society seen through the eyes of a member of the black middle class.