This work speaks of Jagoda Truhelka, the originator of Croatian women's writing, authentic children's writer of uncorrupted Catholic views, moral principles and honest Croatian patriotism. The workr is divided into three main parts. The first part describes Truhelka´s education, and persons of special relevance to her teaching work which are highlighted in this sectione. All of the opus, creativity and guidelines she usually used in her opus are briefly presented. Critical review of her work is also shown in this part of the work. The second part of the work defines the concept of feminism, its development and changes it included. It also emphasizes the development of feminism in Croatia, its beginning and the period in which Jagoda Truhelka is prominent moslty with the magazine „Domaće ognjište“. The third part of the work analyzes the books with emphasized feministic character in which Truhelka presents woman as completely different and independent. The woman as protagonist is given highlighted intellectual meaning, defying the tradition of the former Croatian prose. This part of work analyses: trilogy “Zlatni danci”, psychological novel “Plein air”, a novel of Bosnian history “Vojaĉa” and educational epistolary “U carstvu duše”. The analysis is comparing feminist advocacy movment and the characters which parallely appear in Truhelkas books.