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Major Award

Major award names the highest honor an author actually received. Wikipedia records that Toni Morrison "was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993," an honor decades after her first novel appeared in 1970. This dimension groups authors who have been recognized with the same top-level prize.

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Era of Emergence
1000 1
Primary Language or Tradition
French 1
Major Award
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1. French Literature (Wikipedia)
WikipediaFrench literature, lead section
Quote, French literature, lead section
Beginning in the 11th century, literature written in medieval French was one of the oldest vernacular (non-Latin) literatures in western Europe
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