Josip Kosor

Josip Kosor (27 January 1879 - 23 January 1961) was a Croatian novelist and playwright. Starting as a novelist depicting peasant life in Dalmatia, Kosor "graduated into a naturalist dramatist of some power".^[1] His plays Passion's Furnace (1912), The Invincible Ship (1921) and Reconciliation were translated for performance in England.^[2]

Works

• 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.

References

1. Martin Seymour-Smith (1985). The new guide to modern world literature. P. Bedrick Books. p. 1302. ISBN 978-0-87226-000-9. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
2. Vasa D. Mihailovich (1984). "Yugoslav Drama". In Stanley Hochman. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama: An International Reference Work in 5 Volumes. VNR AG. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-07-079169-5. Retrieved 26 November 2012.