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Which year did Selma Lagerlöf win the Nobel Prize?

  • 1909

  • 1914

  • 1920

  • 1930

Answer

In 1909, Selma Lagerlöf became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her groundbreaking work, particularly "The Story of Gösta Berling" and "Jerusalem," showcased her unique blend of realism, fantasy, and historical themes. Lagerlöf's writing celebrated the beauty of the Swedish countryside and explored the lives of ordinary people, capturing the essence of Swedish culture and folklore.
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