News: The Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai.
About Nobel Prize for Literature 2025
- Winner: It has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai.
- The Swedish Academy gives the award.
- It carries a monetary reward of 11 million Swedish crowns (approximately USD 1.2 million)
- Krasznahorkai is regarded as a great epic writer in the Central European tradition.
- He is known for postmodern and apocalyptic novels and novellas like Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance.
- His work is marked by absurdism, philosophical depth, and grotesque excess, portraying the chaos and despair of modern existence.
- His writings often blend existential anxiety, apocalyptic vision, and surrealism, capturing the human condition amidst chaos and uncertainty.
