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Há 1 dia · (1882–1949) Norway Denmark: Norwegian: 46 "principally for her powerful descriptions of Northern life during the Middle Ages" novel 1929: Thomas Mann (1875–1955) Germany: German: 54 "principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature"
7 de mai. de 2024 · Nineteen Eighty-four, novel by George Orwell published in 1949 as a warning against totalitarianism. His chilling dystopia made a deep impression on readers, and his ideas entered mainstream culture in a way achieved by very few books. Concepts such as Big Brother and the Thought Police are instantly recognized.
Há 4 dias · 1502 in literature – Shin Maha Thilawuntha 's Yazawin Kyaw. 1503 in literature – Robin Hood and the Potter. 1504 in literature – Jacopo Sannazaro 's Arcadia; Beunans Meriasek. 1505 in literature – Pietro Bembo 's Gli Asolani. 1506 in literature – William Dunbar 's The Dance of the Sevin Deidly Synnis.
Há 2 dias · For the next four years, Orwell mixed journalistic work—mainly for Tribune, The Observer and the Manchester Evening News, though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines—with writing his best-known work, Nineteen Eighty-Four, which was published in 1949.
23 de mai. de 2024 · William Faulkner, American writer who won the 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature and is best known for his works set in fictional Yoknapatawpha County. His notable novels include The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Absalom, Absalom!, and Light in August.
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- American novelist and short-story writer William Faulkner is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He is remembered f...
- William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897. He grew up in nearby Oxford, Mississippi, where his father owned a liv...
- William Faulkner is associated with the Modernist and Southern gothic literary movements. The majority of his novels are set in the postbellum Amer...
- William Faulkner wrote numerous novels, screenplays, poems, and short stories. Today he is best remembered for his novels The Sound and the Fury (1...
- William Faulkner’s and Ernest Hemingway’s relationship of more than 30 years was characterized by competition. They admitted respect for one anothe...
16 de mai. de 2024 · Sigrid Undset (born May 20, 1882, Kalundborg, Denmark—died June 10, 1949, Lillehammer, Norway) was a Norwegian novelist who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her father was an archaeologist, and her home life was steeped in legend, folklore, and the history of Norway.
23 de mai. de 2024 · 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
