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Miroslav Krleža

Miroslav Krleža was a prominent Croatian writer and playwright from the early to mid-20th century. Known for his sharp social commentary and complex characters, he explored themes like identity, morality, and political change. His works often critiqued societal injustices and reflected the turmoil of his era, including wars and shifting borders in Europe. Krleža’s literary style is characterized by linguistic richness and psychological depth, making him a key figure in Croatian and Balkan literature. His influence extends beyond literature, shaping cultural and intellectual discourse in the region.