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Who is the most popular Serbian?
The Most Influential Serbian People You Should Know
- Novak Djoković Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal might get all the plaudits, but for five straight years Novak Djoković stood alone on top of the tennis mountain.
- Emir Kusturica.
- Mihajlo Pupin.
- Marina Abramović
What characteristics do Serbians have?
Serbs are very social and outgoing, and they tend to be very open with each other about personal, emotional issues. Soccer, tennis, and basketball are the most popular sports and young Serbs also enjoy hanging out at cafes and local neighborhood restaurants.
What makes Serbia unique?
More interesting facts about Serbia include their language. First of all, it’s the only European language that utilizes both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabet to the same extent. While government documents are mainly written in the Cyrillic alphabet, everything else features both.
What are the best books in Serbian literature?
The 10 Best Books in Serbian Literature The Bridge on the Drina, Ivo Andrić A Tomb for Boris Davidović, Danilo Kiš Dictionary of the Khazars, Milorad Pavić Death and the Dervish, Meša Selimović The Mountain Wreath, Petar II Petrović Njegoš The Journal of Čarnojević, Miloš Crnjanski The Houses of Belgrade, Borislav Pekić
What kind of literature do Serbs write?
Serbian literature, the literature of the Serbs, a Balkan people speaking the Serbian language (referred to by linguists as the Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian language). Serbian literature developed primarily from the 12th century, producing such religious works as the illuminated Miroslav Gospel, biblical stories, and hagiographies.
What are the main influences on Serbian literature?
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Serbian literature was influenced by European currents, particularly French Symbolism and the psychological novel.
Who is the father of Serbian literature?
The founder of the independent Serbian church and a figure customarily taken as the originator of national literature, Saint Sava (1175–1235) started this literary tradition by writing a biography of his own father, the Serbian ruler Stefan Nemanja.