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August Šenoa (originally Schönoa; 14 November 1838 – 13 December 1881) was a Croatian novelist. 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'' (Goldsmith's gold; 1871) * ''Čuvaj se senjske ruke'' (Pirates of Senj; 1876) * ''Seljačka buna'' (Peasants' revolt; 1877) * ''Diogenes'' (1878) Šenoa was one of the most popular Croatian novelists and the author of the popular patriotic song "Živila Hrvatska". == Life == He was born in Zagreb, then part of the Habsburg Empire, into a family of Slovak-German origin. His surname was originally spelled ''Schönoa''. His father was Alois Schönoa, and mother was Terezija Rabacs, a Slovak woman from Budapest. He studied law in Prague. He also lived in Vienna for a while, but returned to Zagreb in 1866. He died in Zagreb at the age of 43. From 1874 to 1881, he edited the literary journal ''Vijenac'' ("Wreath"). He died from disease picked up after the 1880 Zagreb earthquake. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「August Šenoa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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