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Carl Spitteler

Carl Spitteler

AuthorBooks · Second hand1845-1924

Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler was a Swiss poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 "in special appreciation of his epic Olympian Spring". His work includes both pessimistic and heroic poems.

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About Carl Spitteler

Birth
1845
Death
1924
First book
1915
Years writing
111

Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler was a Swiss poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 "in special appreciation of his epic Olympian Spring". His work includes both pessimistic and heroic poems.

Carl Spitteler was a prominent Swiss writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919.
Born in Liestal, this author combined his theological background with a prolific career as a poet and prose writer.
He published his work under the pseudonym Carl Felix Tandem throughout his literary career.
His masterpiece, Olympian Spring, stands out as one of the fundamental pillars of his literary output.
Throughout his life, Spitteler wrote nearly a hundred works exploring themes such as nationalism and Swiss identity.

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