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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1903
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1903

Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson

Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1903 was awarded to Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson "as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspiration and the rare purity of its spirit".

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