Petrica Kerempuh (Croatian pronunciation: [pětrit͡sa kêrempuːx]) is a literary character who appears in a number of Croatian and former Yugoslav works, most famously appearing in The Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh (Croatian: Balade Petrice Kerempuha) by Miroslav Krleža. In Croatian literature, Petrica Kerempuh is typically portrayed as a prophet of the people and a cynical commentator on contemporary events who ridicules the powerful.
Petrica Kerempuh (Croatian pronunciation: [pětrit͡sa kêrempuːx]) is a literary character who appears in a number of Croatian and former Yugoslav works, most famously appearing in The Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh (Croatian: Balade Petrice Kerempuha) by Miroslav Krleža. In Croatian literature, Petrica Kerempuh is typically portrayed as a prophet of the people and a cynical commentator on contemporary events who ridicules the powerful.
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