Historical novel

Iz kobnih dana

A historical novel by Milan Šenoa, published in 1914. It is not only a historical narrative, but also a reflection on the enduring aspirations of the Croatian people for freedom and independence, making it a significant work in the corpus of Croatian lite

Iz ljubavi

Out of Love (1925/1926) is a hagiographic novel for young people. It tells the story of St. Stanisław Kostka, the youngest Polish saint – the son of a nobleman who rebels against his family, flees to Rome and joins the Jesuits out of a deep love for God.

Izraelov izlazak i druge legende

The collection reflects the author's involvement in the revolutionary European avant-garde, with an emphasis on the moral healing of society through social revolution.

Izveštaj o caru Davidu

Jadranka 1-7

"Jadranka 1-7" is a collection of seven historical novels by Marija Jurić Zagorka, published under a joint title in 1977. The series combines adventure, love, and national motifs in the Croatian past, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.

Jedna Mađarska jesen

This is a novel with autobiographical elements, in which the author, through the character of a writer in his more mature years, reflects on his own life, history, identity, and the political reality of Hungary at the time.

Jenseits von Mombasa

Frank Coates' epic historical novel set in early 20th century Africa. The dangers of the wilderness, colonial conflicts, forbidden love, and the search for destiny intertwine through the construction of the Ugandan railway.

Joso

The Ližnjan literary and life couple published the biographical-historical novel "Joso", which follows the shocking fate of the forgotten journalist Jose Defranceski from a small Istrian fishing village to a distant South American capital.

Jučer je bilo danas

The novel Yesterday Was Today by German writer Ingeborg Drewitz follows the life of Gabriela, born in 1923, from childhood to old age, intertwining her personal story with the historical and social changes of the 20th century in Germany.

Junak našeg doba

Junak našeg doba roman je ruskog pisca Mihaila J. Ljermontova, objavljen 1840. godine. Smatra se jednim od prvih psiholoških romana u ruskoj književnosti i važnim djelom ruskog romantizma s elementima realizma.