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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1916
Verner von Heidenstam

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1916

Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam

Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1916 was awarded to Verner von Heidenstam "in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature".

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