Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature
Year:1916
Number:2 - 2
 
Nominee:
Name:Anatole (Jacques) France (Thibault)
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1844
Year, Death:1924
Profession:Author
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1921
 
Motivation:"The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard".
 
Nominator:
Name:Henrik Schück
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1855
Year, Death:1947
Profession:Literature historian, member of the Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien)
University:Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien)
City:Stockholm
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
 
Comments: Anatole France: pen-name of Jacques Anatole François Thibault. "Le Crime Sylvestre Bonnard" - The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard (member of the Institute) / the translation and introduction by Lafcadio Hearn. – New York : Harper & brothers, 1890.