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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
1100 1
Primary Language or Tradition
Italian 1
Major Award
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1. Italian Literature (Wikipedia)
WikipediaItalian literature, lead section
Quote, Italian literature, lead section
Italian literature began in the 12th century, when in different regions of the peninsula the Italian vernacular started to be used in a literary manner.
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