Romanian literature
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Romanian literature is the entirety of literature written by Romanian authors, although the term may also be used to refer to all literature written in the Romanian language or by any authors native t
Icon of Neagoe Basarab and his son Teodosie
Neacșu's letter
Stamp with the Romanian Literature Museum in Chișinău
Dimitrie Cantemir
Herta Müller
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Herta Müller is a Romanian-German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Nițchidorf, Timiș County in Romania; her native languages are German and
Romanian literature
…Romania also has a rich tradition of folk literature which is part of the Romanian folklore. In 2009, the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Herta Müller. Romanian literature achieved its golden age during the interwar period, and several authors of the 20th century, gained international recognition…
Müller in 2025
Reading The Hunger Angel, Potsdam, July 2010
Müller's nail scissors, which she used to cut words from printed materials, hanging in the Nobel Prize Museum.
Müller signing one of her books in September 2009