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  1. The award is presented in Stockholm at an annual ceremony on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death. As of 2023, the Nobel Prize in Literature had been awarded to 120 individuals. 17 women have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the second highest number of any of the Nobel Prizes behind the Nobel Peace Prize. As of 2023, there ...

  2. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article History. The Nobel Prize for Literature is awarded, according to the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel, “to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind” in the field of literature. It is conferred by the Swedish ...

    Year
    Name
    Country*
    Literary Area
    2023
    Norway
    novelist, playwright, poet
    2022
    France
    novelist, memoirist
    2021
    Tanz.
    novelist
    2020
    U.S.
    poet
    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Sep 28, 2019 · Danish writer Karl Gjellerup (1857–1919) received the 1917 Nobel Prize for Literature "for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals." Danish writer Henrik Pontoppidan (1857–1943) received the 1917 Nobel Prize for Literature "for his authentic descriptions of present-day life in Denmark."

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  4. The prize money for 1914 was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1913. RABINDRANATH TAGORE because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with comsummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West. 1912

  5. Oct 8, 2015 · The following is a complete list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, with links to New York Times coverage. 2015. Svetlana Alexievich. Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Prize in Literature. 2014

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