Josip Kosor
Croatian novelist and playwright
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Josip Kosor (Croatian pronunciation: [jǒsip kǒsor]; 27 January 1879 – 23 January 1961) was a Croatian novelist, poet, and playwright. Starting as a novelist depicting peasant life in Dalmatia, Kosor "graduated into a naturalist dramatist of some power".[1] He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.[2]
Josip Kosor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1879 |
| Died | 23 January 1961 (aged 81) |
| Occupations | playwright, novelist, poet |
His plays Passion's Furnace (1912), The Invincible Ship (1921), and Reconciliation (1923) were translated for performance in England.[3]
Works
English Wikisource has original works by or about:
- People of the universe: four Croatian plays. Translated by Paul Selver, F. S. Copeland and J. N. Duddington. London: Hendersons, 1917.
- White flames: poems translated (by the author) from Croatian, London: C. W. Daniel Co., 1929.
