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When did Hermann Hesse win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

  • 1946

  • 1936

  • 1956

  • 1966

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Hermann Hesse won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946. The prize was awarded to him for his outstanding literary achievements, particularly for his novel "The Glass Bead Game," which explores the tension between intellectualism and spirituality. Hesse's work is known for its philosophical depth, psychological insights, and lyrical prose.
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