Samfundet De Nios stora pris (De Nio's Grand Prize)
2 appearances
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Edition 15 (1931) Winner
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Edition 24 (1940) Winner
Arvid Mörne
アルヴィド・メルネ
Arvid Mörne
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1876-05-06 （Kuopio）
- Died
- 1946-06-15 （Kauniainen） age 70
- Nationality
- Finland
- Languages
- Swedish
Career
- Occupations
- author, poet, literary critic, teacher
- Active Years
- 1899-1946
- Affiliations
- Nyland's folk high school Finns, Nyländska posten, Veckans Nyheter, Arbetaren, Helsingforsposten, Dagens Press, Svenska Pressen
- Nominations
- Nobel Prize in Literature (nominated four times)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Helsinki | — | Literature and History | Master's degree | — | Finland |
| University of Helsinki | — | Literature | PhD | — | Finland |
University of Helsinki
Literature and History
Degree:
Master's degree
Year of Graduation:
1897
Country:
Finland
University of Helsinki
Literature
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1910
Country:
Finland
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | De Nios stora pris | — | — | De Nio | 受賞 |
| 1940 | De Nios stora pris | — | — | De Nio | 受賞 |
De Nios stora pris
1931
Organization:
De Nio
Result:
受賞
De Nios stora pris
1940
Organization:
De Nio
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Rytm och rim
1899 lyric poetrylyric poetry
rhythmrhyme
Nya sånger
1901 lyric poetrylyric poetry
new songs
Den röde våren
1917 novelNovel about the red spring
socialism
Sommarnatten
1916 lyric poetrylyric poetry of summer night
naturesummer
Bibliography
- Rytm och rim (1899)
- Nya sånger (1901)
- Bland bränningarna (1903)
- Ny tid (1903)
- Josef Julius Wecksell. En studie (1909)
- Döda år (1910)
- Skärgårdens vår (1913)
- Den svenska jorden (1913)
- Den röde våren (1917)
- Inför havets anlete (1921)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- socialistic viewpointsdepictions of Finnish archipelago naturelyrical
- Recurring Motifs
- sympathy for the weakFinnish archipelago naturesocial justice
Legacy
Considered one of the prime Finnish poets of the 20th century, his works became more popular after his death. The Arvid Mörne competition in literature is named after him.
In Popular Culture
- Arvid Mörne competition named after him
- Wrote lyrics for the popular Swedish song "Båklandets vackra Maja"
Trivia
- Nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times
- Married to actress Signe Hagelstam and had three children
- Forced to leave his teaching position due to involvement in the General Strike of 1905