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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.
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.
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Pär Lagerkvist was a Swedish writer who explored themes of war, love, and faith in his novels and plays. He was influenced by expressionism, Strindberg, and Tagore, and opposed totalitarianism.
Pär Fabian Lagerkvist, född 23 maj 1891 i Växjö [3], död 11 juli 1974 i Lidingö, [4] var en svensk författare, poet och dramatiker. Han var ledamot av Svenska Akademien från 1940 och erhöll Nobelpriset i litteratur 1951.
Pär Lagerkvist was a Swedish writer who explored the themes of good and evil, and man's relation to God. He received the Nobel Prize for his artistic vigour and true independence of mind in poetry.
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.
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The Dwarf (Swedish: Dvärgen) is a 1944 novel by Pär Lagerkvist. It is considered his most important and artistically innovative novel. It was translated into English by Alexandra Dick in 1945. The main setting is a fictionalized version of Milan.
