1923 Nobel Prize in Literature

1923 Nobel Prize in Literature
1923 Nobel Prize in Literature
William Butler Yeats
	"for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation"
Date	November 1923 (announcement); 10 December 1923 ; (ceremony);
Location	Stockholm, Sweden
Presented by	Swedish Academy
First awarded	1901
Website	Official website

The 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Irish poet and dramatist William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) "for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation".^[1] He was the first Irish Nobel laureate in literature.

^ The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 nobelprize.org

[1] The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 nobelprize.org

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