Summary
Croatian travelogue from the 16th century to the present day. Anthological selection
This comprehensive selection includes Croatian authors of travel books from Hektorović's "Fishing and Complaints of Fishing", which was printed in 1568, through excerpts from the first genre-pure Croatian travel book, "Journey to Jerusalem in 1752." Jakov Pletikosa, then an author from the 19th century, when the true flourishing of travel writing was noted, until the texts published at the end of the 90s of the 20th century. The compiler tried to present the most significant and interesting Croatian authors who published works with a travel theme, either as independent texts or as parts of commemorative prose. most characteristic. The material represented shows the author's interest in different regions, both in his homeland and in various countries of the world.
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