August Šenoa

Novelist, Author

1838 – 1881

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Who was August Šenoa?

August Šenoa was a Croatian novelist, critic, editor, poet, and dramatist.

He was a transitional figure, who helped bring Croatian literature from Romanticism to Realism and introduced the historical novel to Croatia. He wrote more than ten novels, among which the most notable are:

⁕Zlatarovo zlato

⁕Čuvaj se senjske ruke

⁕Seljačka buna

⁕Diogenes

Šenoa was one of the greatest Croatian novelists and the author of the popular patriotic song "Živila Hrvatska".

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Born
Nov 14, 1838
Zagreb
Also known as
  • August Senoa
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Died
Dec 13, 1881
Zagreb

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on July 23, 2013

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