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| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1937 | Winner | “For the artistic power and truth with which he has depicted human conflict as well as some fundamental aspects of contemporary life in his novel-cycle <i>les thibault</i>” |
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For the artistic power and truth with which he has depicted human conflict as well as some fundamental aspects of contemporary life in his novel-cycle <i>les thibault</i>
About the Author
Roger Martin du GardFrench
Roger Martin du Gard (1881–1958) was a French novelist trained as a paleographer and archivist, renowned for his scrupulously realistic fiction in the realist and naturalist traditions depicting human conflict and bourgeois life. He is best known for his multi-volume novel cycle The Thibaults (Les Thibault), chronicling two brothers from a prosperous Catholic family through World War I, which earned him the 1937 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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