Ne zaljubljuj se u neznanca

Ne zaljubljuj se u neznanca

Harold Robbins

Ne zaljubljuj se u neznanca (1948.), prvi roman Harolda Robbinsa, prati Franka Kanea, siročeta iz siromašne njujorške četvrti Hell’s Kitchen. Odrastajući u katoličkom sirotištu, Frank otkriva svoje židovsko podrijetlo, što ga izolira iz okruženja.

Suočen s okrutnošću ulica, Frank se okreće kriminalu, brzo postajući moćan igrač u podzemlju. Njegov uspon obilježen je ambicijom, ali i nemilosrdnošću – vlada gradom čeličnom rukom, uživajući u seksu, moći i luksuzu. Usporedno, Frankova potraga za ljubavlju i pripadnošću vodi ga k Julie, djevojci koja predstavlja nadu za iskupljenje. No, njegova prošlost i opasni svijet kriminala prijete uništiti sve što mu je važno.

Priča se prepliće s temama izdaje, strasti i borbe za identitet, dok Frank pokušava pomiriti svoje mračne impulse s čežnjom za boljim životom. Roman, prepun drame i senzacionalizma, zrcali Robbinsov stil – sirov, erotičan i usmjeren na svijet moći. Inspiriran djelomično autorovim životom, djelo istražuje američki san kroz prizmu kriminala i moralnih dilema.

Kao Robbinsov prvijenac, roman je postavio ton za njegovu karijeru, miješajući melodramu i eksplicitnost, što ga je učinilo hitom. Utjecao je na popularnu književnost, definirajući žanr senzacionalističkih romana. Čitatelji su obožavali dinamiku i emocije, ali kritičari su ga često smatrali previše vulgarno. Ipak, prodaja od milijuna primjeraka učinila ga je klasikom.

Original title
Never love a stranger
Translation
Antun Jurčić
Editor
Zlatko Crnković
Graphics design
Alfred Pal
Dimensions
20.5 x 12.5 cm
Pages total
650
Publisher
Znanje, Zagreb, 1981.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

The book consists of two volumes.

Jedan višetomni primjerak je u ponudi.

Ne zaljubljuj se u neznanca
Volume 1
Pages: 327
Condition:Used, excellent condition
Ne zaljubljuj se u neznanca
Volume 2
Pages: 323
Condition:Used, excellent condition
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