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1941 Nobel Prize in Literature information


1941 Nobel Prize in Literature
"in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction".
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Presented bySwedish Academy
First awarded1901
1941 laureatenone
WebsiteOfficial website
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The 1941 Nobel Prize in Literature was not awarded due to the ongoing World War II that started in September 1, 1939.[1] Instead, the prize money was allocated with 1/3 to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section.[2] This was the fifth occasion in Nobel history that the prize was not conferred.

  1. ^ "Nobel literature row: usually it takes a world war to disrupt the prize". The Conversation. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ The Nobel Prize in Literature 1941 nobelprize.org

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