Svetolik Ranković

Svetolik Ranković
Native name
Светолик Ранковић
Born(1863-07-12)12 July 1863
Velika Moštanica, Principality of Serbia
Died18 March 1899(1899-03-18) (aged 35)
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia
OccupationNovelist, short story writer, dramatist
Literary movementLiterary realism

Svetolik Ranković (Serbian Cyrillic: Светолик Ранковић; Velika Moštanica, Principality of Serbia, 7 December 1863 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia, 18 March 1899) was a Serbian writer prominent in the period of Realism. As a realist, he was the first Serbian author to take a significant step towards the emancipation of prose from the laws of event-centered narration. He was referred to as the Russian pupil for his elegant style.

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