Miroslav Krleža Biography | Poet

Miroslav Krleža (Croatian pronunciation) (July 7, 1893 - December 29, 1981) was a leading Croatian and Yugoslav writer and the dominant figure in cultural life of both Yugoslav states, the Kingdom (1918–1941) and the Republic (1945 until his death in 1981). He has often been proclaimed the greatest Croatian writer of the 20th century.. Croatian and Yugoslav poet novelist