Djela Augusta Šenoe - Zlatarovo zlato
Zlatarovo zlato is the first novel by August Šenoa, written in 1871. It is also the first Croatian historical novel, which tells about the history of Zagreb in the sixteenth century (after the Gupceva Peasant's Revolt).
Based on historical facts, it presents a picture of life in Croatia, especially in Zagreb. In it, Šenoa presented a whole gallery of people - nobles, clergy and citizens. The backbone of the novel is made up of the eternal conflicts between the nobility, which is collapsing, and the middle class, which is slowly penetrating and taking over key positions.
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1. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Mladi gospodin / Prosjak Luka
Young gentleman: August Šenoa describes the chaplain Janko Lugarić, whose real name was Janko Puškarić (1801-1874), and he was a chaplain until his death in various parishes in Hrvatski Zagorje, Pokuplje and Turopolje.
2. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Zlatarovo zlato
Zlatarovo zlato is the first novel by August Šenoa, written in 1871. It is also the first Croatian historical novel, which tells about the history of Zagreb in the sixteenth century (after the Gupceva Peasant's Revolt).
3. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Kletva 1. dio
August Šenoa began publishing his extensive historical novel in 1880 in Narodne novine. Death prevented Šena from completing this work. Based on his writings, the novel was continued and completed by Josip Eugen Tomić.
4. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Kletva 2. dio
August Šenoa began publishing his extensive historical novel in 1880 in Narodne novine. Death prevented Šena from completing this work. Based on his writings, the novel was continued and completed by Josip Eugen Tomić.
6. Djela Augusta Šenoe - U očima kritike
This is the first collection of critical works on Augusto Šenoa, covering 111 years of critical writing about Augusto Šenoa.
7. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Seljačka buna
Šeno's novel "Peasant Revolt" presents the social and political conditions in Croatia during the 16th century, in order to explain to the reader the true cause of the revolt.
8. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Članci, kritike, govori, zapisi, pisma
9. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Kanarinčeva ljubovca
From the present, the story retrospectively returns to the past of the noble Lenić Remetinski family through the stories of the last descendant, old woman Amalija.
10. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Vladimir / Branka
Branka is a girl of bourgeois origin. She was left without parents and grew up with her grandmother. She is developing into a beautiful and smart person. She is finishing teacher school and is full of ideals.
11. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Zagrebulje i drugi feljtoni
August Šenoa published his series of feuilletons entitled Zagrebulje in a periodical for fourteen years, but with a long (ten-year) break in the journal Vienca and the Croatian political daily Pozor.
12. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Karanfil s pjesnikova groba
"Carnation from the Poet's Grave" is a short story by Augusta Šenoa, written as his personal testimony about how, as a writer and fighter for his nationality, he turned to the fight against Germanization and Slavism.
13. Djela Augusta Šenoe - Čuvaj se senjske ruke
This historical novel describes the life and struggle of the Uskoks against the Venetians in the first half of the 17th century (more precisely, from 1600 to 1614).
