Social literature

Mein lieber Petrović

"Mein lieber Petrović" is an epistolary novel by Milovan Danojlić, which, through the letters of an emigrant from Paris, portrays the image of the West and the homeland with a lot of bitter humor, longing, irony, and cultural uprooting.

Meštar Don Gesualdo

The novel is an important representative of verismo, Italian realism, and depicts the lives of people from the south of Italy, especially the conflicts between the poor peasantry and the decaying aristocracy.

Mieke: zaručnica s "Vražjeg ugla"

A Catholic story about the life, conversion, illness and Christian sacrifice of a young worker, Mieke, from a poor and sinful suburb, intended primarily for young girls and workers.

Mi smo za pravicu

The first edition of a collection of short stories by Slavko Kolar. It satirically and with warm humor depicts the life of the Croatian village and the small town in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the fight for justice, political compromises, corruption, and

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.

Modra bilježnica

The novel depicts the last days of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin on the eve of the October Revolution. Through his thoughts and actions, it depicts the struggle for social change.

Moj život

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German writer Bernhard Kellermann's powerful novel explores the dramatic struggle between man and the sea, following the construction of a fishing port and the harsh fate of a coastal fishing community.

Mrtve duše

Dead Souls (1842) is a brilliant satire that exposes the moral and social rot of imperial Russia through Chichikov's fraud with dead serfs, with Gogol's virtuoso mix of humor, irony and lyricism.

Mrtvi kapitali

"Dead Capitals" (1890) is one of the most important works of Croatian realism and a strong critique of the social stagnation of the time. The novel shows the economic and social neglect of Slavonian villages under the Austro-Hungarian Empire through the c