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Izabrane novele
A collection of the best stories by Elin Pelin, translated by Ivan Esih. It brings powerful, realistic and warm stories from the Bulgarian countryside – poverty, suffering, cunning, humor and the deep humanity of the ordinary peasant.
Martin Kačur
The novel depicts the tragic fate of the idealistic teacher Martin Kačur, who fights against provincial backwardness, corruption, national indifference, and his own powerlessness in a small Slovenian town.
Atmosfere ljubavi
The novel subtly and psychologically depicts three love stories/"atmospheres" through the relationship between a man and a woman, analyzing different forms of love, marital crises, jealousy, boredom and the impossibility of complete understanding between
Vila Rubein: roman iz tirolskog života
Villa Rubein (1900) is an early novel by John Galsworthy. It depicts the love between a young Englishwoman, Christian, and a poor Austrian painter in Tyrol, and the conflict between artistic ideals and civic conventions.
Otrovano proljeće
The first solo collection of poems by Vladimir Kovačić. Intimate and melancholic lyrics in which youthful enthusiasm, love and spring intertwine with feelings of bitterness, disappointment and poisoned youth in a difficult social and personal context.
Mladice
The novel Mladice (1938) depicts the life and spiritual growth of the young generation of Croats in the interwar period – their ideals, internal conflicts, love, national awakening, and search for meaning in turbulent times.
Ili jesmo ili nismo
Either We Are or We Are Not (1933) is Slavko Kolar's most famous collection of short stories. With a satirical and warm sense of humor, Kolar depicts the life of the Croatian village and the common man in interwar Yugoslavia – electoral fraud, bureaucracy
Veliko proljeće
The Great Spring (1933) depicts the awakening and rebirth of the Croatian village and the common man in the interwar period – a symbolic depiction of the national and social spring, the peasant movement, and the personal maturation of the main character.
Istok – Zapad: roman kineske žene
East and West (1930) is the first novel by Pearl S. Buck. In the form of a confession, it depicts the profound conflict between East and West, tradition and modernity, through her marriage to an American-trained Chinese doctor.
Pod starimi krovovi: Zapisci i ulomci iz plemenitaškoga svieta
Under Old Roofs (1886) is a collection of short stories by Ksaver Šandor Gjalski. It realistically and nostalgically depicts the decline of the Zagorje noble manors, old customs, and the conflict between generations during the collapse of feudal society.