If one looked back at ancient times, who was most likely to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
The Nobel Prize in Literature was an award with a historical color. The selection criteria involved literary achievements, literary style, literary status, and many other factors. If you look back at ancient times, there were many people who could win the Nobel Prize in Literature. 1 Ancient Greece (HP Lovecraft) His works, including the Iliad and the Odysey, are considered one of the representative works of ancient Greek literature. His literary works were full of mystery, fantasy, and horror elements, and were favored by the judges of the Nobel Prize in Literature. 2. Medieval poet Du Fu (712 - 770) Du Fu was a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty. His poems were full of concern for social reality and the sufferings of the people. He was known as the "Sage of Poetry". Du Fu's poems had a variety of styles, including lyric, narrative, discussion, and so on. His works had a high literary value. 3. Dante Alighieri, the poet of the Renaissance Dante was one of the most important poets of the Renaissance. His poems were full of thoughts about God, love, and philosophy. He was known as the "Father of Renaissance Poetry." Dante's works had a profound influence on western literature. His poems, novels, plays and other works all had high literary value. 4 19th century France (MT Camus) His works, including The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years Later, were considered one of the representative works of 19th-century French literature. His works are full of concern for social reality and thinking about human nature. The novels and plays in his works have high literary value. It should be noted that the selection criteria for the Nobel Prize in Literature are constantly changing. The above are only some possible candidates and may not necessarily represent the final selection results.