What prize did Carl Spitteler receive from his homeland?
Swiss Literary Award
Civic Medal of Honor
Swiss Peace Prize
Honorary Doctorate
Answer
Honorary Doctorate was the prize Carl Spitteler received from his homeland. He was awarded this prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to literature. He is best known for his epic poem "Olympian Spring", which won him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919.
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