Social literature

Zemlja

Zemlja

Émile Zola

The Country is a social novel published in 1887, part of the "Rougon-Macquart" cycle, in which Zola depicts the brutal reality of life among French peasants.

Veselin Masleša, 1971.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
52.36 (set)
Žena koja je slikala kanom

Žena koja je slikala kanom

Alka Joshi

"The Woman Who Painted with Henna" is the debut novel of Indian-American author Alka Joshi, the first part of the Jaipur trilogy. The novel has been praised for its authentic portrayal of Rajasthani culture and the universal theme of female emancipation.

Mozaik knjiga, 2021.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
13.2210.58
Žerminal

Žerminal

Émile Zola

In his best work, Germinal, Émile Zola realistically described the inhuman living and working conditions of miners in northern France in the 60s of the 19th century.

Svjetlost, 1973.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.12
Žerminal

Žerminal

Émile Zola

In his best work, Germinal, Émile Zola realistically, in minute detail, described the inhuman living and working conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s.

Rad, 1953.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.24
Žerminal

Žerminal

Émile Zola

In his best work, Germinal, Émile Zola realistically described the inhuman living and working conditions of miners in northern France in the 60s of the 19th century.

Matica srpska, 1986.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.42
Žetva

Žetva

Jean Giono

In the abandoned Provençal village of Aubignane lives the recluse Panturle. The arrival of young Arsula changes his life and gradually brings life back to the village that was doomed to disappear. With a foreword by Josip Bogner.

Naklada Binoza, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.46 - 7.34
Život i pustolovine trubadurke Beatriz prema svjedočanstvima njezine žonglerke Laure

Život i pustolovine trubadurke Beatriz prema svjedočanstvima njezine žonglerke Laure

Irmtraud Morgner

The novel combines elements of socialist realism, feminism, and the fantastic. Set in medieval France and East Germany, the novel explores themes of women's emancipation, art, and social struggle through the story of Beatriz and Laura.

Globus, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.50 - 5.74
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
Životne pojave

Životne pojave

Tom T. Hall

Life's Phenomena (1970) is a novel that, although less well-known than Hall's country songs, offers a warm story of the lives of ordinary people in rural America. Set in Tennessee, the novel follows the everyday lives of small communities through the pris

Znanje, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
2.16 - 4.26
Život u visokom društvu

Život u visokom društvu

John Braine

The novel follows Joe Lampton, an ambitious man who, after success, tries to maintain his position in high society, but faces a crisis of marriage, morality, and his own values.

Naprijed, 1962.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.425.94