1933 Nobel Prize in Literature
| 1933 Nobel Prize in Literature | |
|---|---|
| Ivan Bunin | |
"for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing." | |
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| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Presented by | Swedish Academy |
| First award | 1901 |
| Website | Official website |
The 1933 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Ivan Bunin (1870–1953) "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing". Bunin was the first Russian author to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.