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Romain Rolland (French: [ʁɔmɛ̃ ʁɔlɑ̃]; 29 January 1866 – 30 December 1944) was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".
Apr 18, 2024 · Romain Rolland (born Jan. 29, 1866, Clamecy, France—died Dec. 30, 1944, Vézelay) was a French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, an idealist who was deeply involved with pacifism, the fight against fascism, the search for world peace, and the analysis of artistic genius. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.
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May 17, 2018 · The French writer Romain Rolland (1866-1944) was the author of many works, all reflecting the conscience of a great humanist. Romain Rolland was born on Jan. 29, 1866, in Clamecy (Burgundy). His family moved to Paris in 1880, where he graduated from the École Normale Supérieure in 1889 in history.
1902–1944. Influences: Goethe, Leo Tolstoy. Romain Rolland (January 29, 1866 – December 30, 1944) was a French writer and dramatist, best known as the author of the novel series Jean-Christophe (1904-1912). His first book was published in 1902, when he was already 36 years old. Thirteen years later, he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in ...
YearWork1888Amour d'enfants1891Les Baglioni1891Empédocle (Empedocles)1891OrsinoRomain Rolland (29 January 1866 – 30 December 1944) was a French writer, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915. “Every man who is truly a man must learn to be alone in the midst of all others, and if need be against all others.”. – Romain Rolland.
Romain Rolland. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1915. Born: 29 January 1866, Clamecy, France. Died: 30 December 1944, Vézelay, France. Residence at the time of the award: France. Prize motivation: “as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of ...
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Oct 8, 2014 · Rolland, Romain. French pacifist writer, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Born 29 January 1866 in Clamecy, France. Died 30 December 1944 in Vézelay, France. A pacifist writer, Romain Rolland was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1915. During the Great War, he refused to choose one camp over the other and suffered nationalist attacks.
