Social literature

Seljaci I: Jesen

Seljaci I: Jesen

Władysław Stanisław Reymont

The first part of an epic tetralogy about the life of a Polish rural community in the village of Lipce. The novel depicts the rhythm of rural work, everyday life, intrigues, conflicts over land and power, and the marriage of the old, wealthy peasant Macie

Matica hrvatska, 1928.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
23.54 € (set)
Seljaci IV: Ljeto

Seljaci IV: Ljeto

Władysław Stanisław Reymont

Peasants IV: Summer is the final and most powerful part of the epic tetralogy Peasants. The culmination of the conflict in the village of Lipce during the hot summer and harvest, the drama surrounding Jagna, the death of Maciej Boryna and the final closin

Matica hrvatska, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.26 - 23.54 € (set)
Selo Straumen: kronika lotiškog imanja

Selo Straumen: kronika lotiškog imanja

Edvarts Virza

In the novel Straumen Village, Edvarts Virza depicts the idealized life of a Latvian village through the cycle of the seasons, emphasizing the collective, tradition, and harmony of man with nature.

Suvremena biblioteka, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.76 €
Seni u raju 1-2 dio.

Seni u raju 1-2 dio.

Remarque
Erich Maria Remarque

Shadows in Paradise is a two-part novel by Erich Maria Remarque that poignantly depicts the fate of German emigrants in New York after World War II.

Beogradski grafičko-izdavački zavod, 1972.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The book consists of two volumes
5.98 - 9.96 €
Šeširdžijin zamak

Šeširdžijin zamak

Archibald Joseph Cronin

The novel is a dark tale of destructive ambition, class discrimination, domestic violence and Victorian repression, inspired by Dickens' style but with Cronin's social realism. A 1942 film adaptation starring Robert Newton.

Otokar Keršovani, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.44 - 6.72 €
Shirley

Shirley

Charlotte Bronte

The novel Shirley (1849) is Charlotte Brontë's second social novel after Jane Eyre, depicting the industrial crisis caused by the Napoleonic Wars and the blockade of trade, where machines replace workers, causing discontent and violence.

Matica hrvatska, 1974.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.32 €
Sinovi

Sinovi

Valerij Smirnov

The novel Sons by the Russian author Valery Smirnov is a powerful socio-psychological story about family, inheritance and moral dilemmas.

Matica hrvatska, 1947.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.86 - 6.22 €
Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

de Balzac
Honore de Balzac

A courtesan’s love and a young man’s social ambitions become entangled in money, blackmail and crime, exposing the moral underside of Parisian high society.

Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
11.46 €
Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

Sjaj i bijeda kurtizana

de Balzac
Honore de Balzac

The Splendor and Misery of a Courtesan is part of Balzac's collection The Human Comedy. The novel follows the fate of Lucien de Rubempré, an ambitious young poet, and his relationship with the mysterious Vautrin, an ex-convict, in the world of Parisian de

Globus, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.76 - 4.82 €
Sjeverno svjetlo

Sjeverno svjetlo

Archibald Joseph Cronin

A.J. Cronin's novel follows an honest newspaper editor who faces moral dilemmas and the machinations of powerful media corporations in a struggle to preserve his integrity.

Otokar Keršovani, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.46 - 4.99 €