Historical novel

Ostermanov vikend

Osterman's Weekend (1972) is a tense thriller by Robert Ludlum set in the context of the Cold War. The story revolves around John Tanner, a successful television journalist, who becomes a pawn in a dangerous game between the CIA and Soviet spies.

Osvit: Slike iz tridesetih godina

A historical novel about the Croatian national revival (Illyrianism) in the 1830s. Gjalski's first significant work of historical prose, a realistic-romantic depiction of the awakening of national consciousness.

Otkriće Troje

"The Discovery of Troy" by Vojtěch Zamarovsky is a book that describes in detail the history of the discovery of the ancient city of Troy, with special emphasis on the archaeological research of Heinrich Schliemann.

Otpadnik

The trilogy "The Time of Evil" by Dobrica Ćosić presents a different reflection on the turning events that led to the civil war in the middle of the 20th century and the birth of socialist Yugoslavia from the ashes of the old regime. The Apostate is the s

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Pasoglavci ili Boj čeških graničara za seljačko pravo

A rare Croatian edition of the historical novel by Alois Jirásek. The work brings to life the dramatic struggle of the Czech border guards – the Chods (Pasoglavaci) – who guarded the southern borders of the Czech Republic for centuries, defending rights a

Patriot

The Patriot (1928) is a novel by Upton Sinclair that explores themes of political idealism, corruption, and the struggle for justice in America during the turbulent social and political turmoil of the early 20th century.

Pedeset riječi za kišu

Noriko Kamiza, of mixed blood (a Japanese aristocrat and an African-American soldier), is an outcast in post-war Kyoto. Hidden and abused because of her race, she struggles for identity, the love of her brother, and a place in a world that does not accept

Peonija, cvijet Istoka

A novel by American Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck, set in the 19th century Chinese city of Kaifeng, known for its Jewish community. The story follows Peony, a young Chinese maid in the home of the prominent Jewish family of Ezra ben Israel.