What is the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Q: What is the Nobel Prize in Literature?


A: The Nobel Prize in Literature is one of the many Nobel Prizes given in honor of Alfred Nobel.

Q: Who chooses the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature?


A: The Swedish Academy chooses the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Q: What criteria do the Swedish Academy use when selecting the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature?


A: The Swedish Academy chooses someone who they think has written something that has great value.

Q: When was the Nobel Prize in Literature first awarded?


A: The Nobel Prize in Literature was first awarded in 1901.

Q: Who was the first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature?


A: The first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature was Sully Prudhomme of France.

Q: Can a writer of any language win the Nobel Prize in Literature?


A: Yes, a writer of any language could possibly win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Q: What distinguishes a Nobel Prize in Literature recipient?


A: A Nobel Prize in Literature recipient has written something that has great value, as determined by the Swedish Academy.

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