1933 Nobel Prize in Literature

1933 Nobel Prize in Literature
Ivan Bunin
"for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing."
Date
  • 1933 (announcement)
  • 10 December 1933
    (ceremony)
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Presented bySwedish Academy
First awarded1901
WebsiteOfficial website
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The 1933 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Ivan Bunin (1870–1953) "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing".[1] Bunin was the first Russian author to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.[2]

  1. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1933". nobelprize.org.
  2. ^ "Ivan Bunin summary". britannica.com.