Literature

Banquet speech

English As the Laureate was unable to be present at the Nobel Banquet at Grand Hôtel, Stockholm, December 10, 1922, the speech was given by Count de Torata, Spanish Ambassador (Translation) It is difficult to express the deep satisfaction I feel today. It would take Benavente’s talent to come up to the level of my…

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Banquet speech

French As the Laureate was unable to be present at the Nobel Banquet at Grand Hôtel, Stockholm, December 10, 1922, the speech was given by Count de Torata, Spanish Ambassador (in French) Il m’est difficile d’exprimer la vive satisfaction que j’éprove aujord’hui. Je voudrais avoir le talent de M. Benavente pour être au niveau de…

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