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Pär Fabian Lagerkvist (23 May 1891 – 11 July 1974) was a Swedish author who received the 1951 Nobel Prize in Literature. Lagerkvist wrote poetry, plays, novels, short stories, and essays of considerable expressive power and influence [citation needed] from his early 20s to his late 70s.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1951 was awarded to Pär Fabian Lagerkvist "for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"
May 19, 2024 · Pär Lagerkvist (born May 23, 1891, Växjö, Sweden—died July 11, 1974, Stockholm) was a novelist, poet, dramatist, and one of the major Swedish literary figures of the first half of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1951.
Pär Lagerkvist. Född. 23 maj 1891. Växjö, Kronobergs län ( Småland) Död. 11 juli 1974 (83 år) Lidingö, Stockholms län. Yrke. Poet, dramatiker, romanförfattare, essäist, novellförfattare.
Pär Lagerkvist wrote poems, plays, novels, stories, and essays. He went to Paris in 1913 and was deeply influenced by the expressionist movement. His impressions resulted in Ordkonst och bildkonst (1913) (Verbal Art and Pictorial Art).
Pär Fabian Lagerkvist (May 23, 1891 – July 11, 1974) was a Swedish author who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1951. Lagerkvist wrote poems , plays, novels , stories, and essays of considerable expressive power and influence from his early 20s to his late 70s.
Pär Lagerkvist’s first literary success was a volume of poetry, Ångest (1916; anguish). He dominated the Scandinavian theater with plays such as Han som fick leva om sitt liv (1928; The Man ...
PÄR LAGERKVIST, who received the 1951 Nobel Prize for Literature, is Sweden’s foremost writer, Novelist, poet, and playwrigh, he is the author of many books, and two of his novels have...
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Jan 1, 2016 · Barabbas (1950) and the Nobel Prize of 1951 made Pär Lagerkvist—for a while—world-famous. In this article, I give an account of what the rapid and considerable success of Barabbas involved and how this commercial success also considerably increased Lagerkvist’s chances of winning the Nobel Prize for Literature.
