1. Marija Jurić Zagorka
(02.03.1873 –
29.11.1957 Zagreb)
Croatian writer,first professional Croatian
journalist.
She is fighting against social discrimanation and
the right for woman.

2. Life :
 From her life there are many
unknown.She was born into a
wealthy family. Mother: Josipa
Domin, Father: Ivan Juric.She
spent her childhood in Hrvatsko
Zagorje. Her father managed the
estate.The family has 4
children.She attended elementary
school in Varaudin.
 She studied six years with the
Sisters of Mearcy.She
experienced a great age in
Zagreb, wherw she died.

3. Works:
-historical novels
-Drama
-Novels
-magazines
The most important work is
“Grička Witch”-
Historical novels. Cycle of
seven novels.Zhe first novel
start out in 1912, in journal