1. Home
  2. / Stendhal
  3. / Did Stendhal receive any awards for his writings?

Did Stendhal receive any awards for his writings?

  • Yes

  • No

  • He received one award

  • He was nominated but didn't win

Answer

Although his writings were very popular and have been widely translated, Stendhal never received any awards for his work. This is likely due to the fact that he was a realist writer, and realism was not a popular genre at the time. He was also considered to be a controversial figure, and his work was often criticized for its content.
Unlocking Stendhal: Exploring the Enigmatic World of the French Literary Genius

Unlocking Stendhal: Exploring the Enigmatic World of the French Literary Genius

Take the Stendhal Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox