Nobel Prize in Literature 1947

André Paul Guillaume Gide — Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive.

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1947 was awarded to André Paul Guillaume Gide "for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings, in which human problems and conditions have been presented with a fearless love of truth and keen psychological insight"

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