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Eyvind Johnson

1900–1976

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Eyvind Johnson (1900–1976) was a Swedish novelist and Nobel laureate in Literature (1974), known for his psychologically nuanced, historically engaged narratives that often explore themes of memory, guilt, and the individual's struggle against totalitarianism. His works, including 'Return to Ithaca' and 'The Days of His Grace,' blend modernist techniques with a deep humanism, reflecting his early working-class roots and later cosmopolitan intellectualism.

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Return to Ithaca
The Days of His Grace
The Novel of Olof
The Dream of a Summer Night
The Eternal Moment

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