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10 ore fa · As of 2023, there have been 29 English-speaking laureates of the Nobel Prize in Literature, followed by French with 16 laureates and German with 14 laureates. France has the highest number of Nobel laureates.
3 giorni fa · Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped by scholars as Modernist literature, Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, roughly using World War II as a transition point
2 giorni fa · British literature is literature from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. This article covers British literature in the English language. Anglo-Saxon ( Old English) literature is included, and there is some discussion of Latin and Anglo-Norman literature, where literature in these ...
21 mag 2024 · Booker Prize, prestigious British award given annually to a full-length novel in English. Booker McConnell, a multinational company, established the Booker Prize in 1968 to provide a counterpart to the Prix Goncourt in France.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
22 mag 2024 · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing. Landmark writers range from William Shakespeare and Arundhati Roy to Jane Austen and Kazuo Ishiguro.
22 mag 2024 · German literature. Western literature, history of literatures in the languages of the Indo-European family, along with a small number of other languages whose cultures became closely associated with the West, from ancient times to the present. Diverse as they are, European literatures, like European languages, are parts of a common heritage.
13 mag 2024 · Alice Munro. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2013. Born: 10 July 1931, Wingham, Canada. Died: 13 May 2024, Port Hope, Canada. Residence at the time of the award: Canada. Prize motivation: “master of the contemporary short story” Language: English. Prize share: 1/1. Life. Alice Munro was born in Wingham, Ontario in Canada.
