Social literature
Voljeni pokojnik: angloamerička tragedija
The Beloved Deceased is Evelyn Waugh's satirical novel about a British expat in Hollywood who finds himself in the middle of the absurd American funeral business. A love triangle ends with an unexpected tragedy.
Vrijeme nasilja
A Time of Violence (1966) is an anti-war and activist novel by French writer Jean-Pierre Simon, a lesser-known author from the mid-20th century, whose work bears traces of leftist literature of the 1930s and 1940s.
Vrt od stakla
A moving novel about a little girl, Lastočka, who is adopted from an orphanage by a Russian woman, Tamara, in Chisinau in the 1980s. A moving story about childhood, language, identity, and trauma in the final years of Soviet Moldova.
Wer ohne Sünde ist...
Who is without sin... is Susanne Seitz's debut novel about the young Lisa Wegner who flees from a provincial estate to Munich at the beginning of the 20th century in search of an artistic and free life.
Za ljubav sina
An intimate, autobiographical drama about fatherhood, guilt, and complex family relationships. The main character is Daniel, a middle-aged widower who is raising three children alone: twins (an older son and a daughter) and the youngest son Bruno.
Za narod i omladinu
A collection of realistic short stories by Vjenceslav Novak with themes of social struggle, family life and the everyday lives of ordinary people. It depicts the difficult life, moral dilemmas and humanity in difficult social conditions of the 19th centur
Za novim putem: novele
"Za novi putem" is a collection of novels by Augusto Cesarco, originally published in 1919. This work is characteristic of his early creative period, marked by modernist aspirations and social sensitivity.
Zaplakala stara majka Džaferbegova: Drama u 3 čina
A three-act drama by Jakša Kušan based on the motifs of the famous Bosnian sevdalinka of the same title, it is one of Kušan's early dramatic works inspired by the Muslim environment of Bosnia.
Zapreke: Pripovijest iz savremenoga hrvatskoga života
Obstacles (1905) is a novel that depicts personal and social obstacles in Croatian bourgeois life. The central theme is the conflict of ideals, love, and duty with social norms, moral expectations, and class barriers.
Zeleni Heinrich I-II
Psychological-pedagogical and social novel by Gottfried Keller. It is the biography of a romantic hero with strong autobiographical touches and precise descriptions of reality, so that novel is considered the first significant work of German realism.
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