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| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1919 | Winner | “In special appreciation of his epic, <i>olympian spring</i>” |
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In special appreciation of his epic, <i>olympian spring</i>
About the Author
Carl SpittelerSwiss
Carl Spitteler (1845-1924) was a Swiss poet and writer born in Liestal, Switzerland, who studied law and theology but pursued literature, working as a tutor, teacher, and journalist. He is best known for his epic poem Olympian Spring (1900-1905), for which he received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919, along with other notable works like Prometheus and Epimetheus and the novel Imago.
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