Awarded the Prize “principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contempo……>>more
Awarded the Prize “principally for her powerful descriptions of Northern life during the Middle Ages.”Norwegian author. Undset was born in Kallundbor……>>more
Awarded the Prize “in recognition of his rich and vitalizing ideas and the brillant skill with which they have been presented.”French philosopher. Be……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island and with depth and sympat……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, its stimulating satire often being infused with a singular poetic beaut……>>more