The Street of Crocodiles

Brief Overview

The Street of Crocodiles is a collection of stories by Bruno Schulz, in which the author creates a magical and surreal world based on his childhood memories of his hometown, Drohobych. The central figure is the narrator's father, an eccentric and enigmatic man who immerses himself in his fantasies and strange experiments. Through the lens of a child's perception, Schulz describes everyday life, transforming it into a fantastical journey filled with unusual events and characters. The book is rich with symbolism and metaphors, reflecting the author's inner world and his reflections on time, memory, and human nature.