August Šenoa

August Šenoa (November 14, 1838 – December 13, 1881) was one of the most important Croatian writers of the 19th century and the founder of modern Croatian literature. He was born in Zagreb, educated in Prague, and after returning to his homeland he worked as a journalist, editor, and city notary. His work had a great influence on the cultural life of Croatia at that time.

Šenoa is best known for his historical novels that combine romantic, realistic, and national elements, such as Zlatarevo zlato (1871), Čuvaj se senjske ruke (Beware of the Hands of Senj), Seljačka buna (Peasant Revolt), and Diogenes. In these works, he successfully reconstructed Croatian history and at the same time promoted patriotism, moral values, and social responsibility.

He also wrote short stories, poems, criticism, and feuilletons, and edited the magazine Vijenac, through which he shaped literary and cultural trends. His linguistic contribution is particularly significant – he advocated for the standardization of the Croatian language and its enrichment with literary expression.

He died young, at the age of 43, after falling ill while helping those affected by the great Zagreb flood of 1880. His literary and cultural influence remains a lasting foundation of Croatian literature.


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Povjestice, Zlatarovo zlato

Povjestice, Zlatarovo zlato

August Šenoa
Sys Print, 1998.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.98
Prosjak Luka

Prosjak Luka

August Šenoa
Školska knjiga, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
0.99 - 1.42
Prosjak Luka - Prijan Lovro

Prosjak Luka - Prijan Lovro

August Šenoa

August Šenoa u novelama Prosjak Luka i Prijan Lovro istražuje sudbine običnih ljudi kroz prizmu društvenih nepravdi i morala. Kroz Lukinu patnju i Lovrinu dobrotu, Šenoa poziva na razumijevanje i solidarnost, ostavljajući snažan dojam na čitatelje.

Mladost, 1973.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.96
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa

Šenoin povijesni roman Seljačka buna je vjerna rekonstrukcija glasovitog ustanka hrvatskih seljaka 1573. godine i svih događaja koji su mu prethodili.

Svjetlost, 1964.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
2.96
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa
Rad, 1964.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.98 - 2.99
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa

Seljačka buna je povijesni roman hrvatskog književnika Augusta Šenoe. Prvi put je objavljen u časopisu Vijenac 1877. godine. Jedan je od pet romana Augusta Šenoe i njegov najvažniji povijesni roman.

Matica hrvatska, 1931.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.56
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa

Šenos historischer Roman „Bauernaufstand“ ist eine getreue Rekonstruktion des berühmten kroatischen Bauernaufstands im Jahr 1573 und aller Ereignisse, die ihm vorausgingen.

Zora, 1968.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.72 - 2.98
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa

Der Bauernaufstand ist ein historischer Roman von August Šenoa, der erstmals 1877 in der Zeitschrift Vijenac veröffentlicht wurde. Es ist einer von fünf Romanen von August Šenoa und sein bedeutendster historischer Roman. Der Eröffnungsrichter wurde von Jo

Jutarnji list, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.20 - 5.22
Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna

August Šenoa
Mladost, 1973.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
5.38 - 5.90