Simo_Matavulj

Simo Matavulj

Simo Matavulj

Serbian writer


Simo Matavulj (Serbian: Симо Матавуљ, 14 September 1852 – 20 February 1908) was a Serbian writer.[1]

Quick Facts Born, Died ...

He was a representative of lyric realism, especially in short prose. As a writer, he is best known for employing his skill in holding up to ridicule the peculiar foibles of the Dalmatian folk.

He was an honorary member of the Matica srpska of Novi Sad, the first president of the Association of Writers of Serbia, president of the Society of Artists of Serbia and a member of the Serbian Royal Academy.

Serbian poetic circle.

Legacy

Nobel prize winner Ivo Andrić called him "the master storyteller".[2]

Works

  • Noć uoči Ivanje, Zadar, 1873.
  • Naši prosjaci, Zadar, 1881.
  • Iz Crne Gore i Primorja I, Novi Sad, 1888.
  • Iz Crne Gore i Primorja II, Cetinje, 1889.
  • Novo oružje, Belgrade, 1890.
  • Iz prіmorskog žіvota, Zagreb, 1890.
  • Sa Jadrana, Belgrade, 1891.
  • Iz beogradskog života, Belgrade, 1891.
  • Bakonja fra-Brne, Belgrade, 1892.
  • Uskok, Belgrade, 1893.
  • Iz raznijeh krajeva, Mostar, 1893.
  • Boka i Bokelji, Novi Sad, 1893.
  • Primorska obličja, Novi Sad, 1899.
  • Deset godina u Mavritaniji, Belgrade, 1899.
  • Tri pripovetke, Mostar, 1899.
  • Na pragu drugog života, Sremski Karlovci, 1899.
  • S mora i planine, Novi Sad, 1901.
  • Beogradske priče, Belgrade, 1902.
  • Pošljednji vitezovi i Svrzimantija, Mostar, 1903.
  • Život, Belgrade 1904.
  • Na slavi, Belgrade, 1904.
  • Zavjet, Belgrade, 1904.
  • Car Duklijan, Mostar, 1906.
  • Nemirne duše, Belgrade, 1908.
  • Bilješke jednoga pisca, Belgrade, 1923.
  • Golub Dobrašinović

Translations


References

  1. "Родослов породице Матавуљ из Шибеника". Порекло (in Serbian). 29 October 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  • Translated and adapted from Jovan Skerlić's Istorija nove srpske književnosti / History of New Serbian Literature (Belgrade, 1921), pp. 390–395.

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