Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1916 “in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature.”

Poems: allpoetry.com/Carl-Gustaf-...

✒️ #VernerVonHeidenstam, Swedish poet and novelist, #DOTD 20 May 1940. #Poetry #Literature

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“The Poet (Verner von Heidenstam)” (cropped). J.A.G. Acke (Swedish; 1859–1924). Oil on canvas, 1911. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Wilhelm Stenhammar, Verner von Heidenstam, Radiokören & Eric Ericson:
🎵 Sverige (Sweden) [1904-1905]

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