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Short Works of the 1950-1959 Nobel Prize in Literature Winners

See if you might like to further explore the output of acclaimed authors such as Hemingway, Camus, Pasternak, Bertrand Russell & Winston Churchill, by sampling their shorter works on this list or seeing one of their plays.
This is a menu of literary morsels....all but a few under 250 pages (many under 100 pages). All written by Nobel Prize winners. The challenge comprises short novels and novellas, short story collections, poems, plays, essays and other non-fiction works. Ordered by year of award.
The equivalent instalment for the 1960 to 1969 winners is available at the link.
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Why I Am Not a Christian by Bertrand Russell
Why I Am Not a Christian by Bertrand Russell
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The Problems of Philosophy (Bertrand Russell)
The Problems of Philosophy
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Bertrand Russell
The Conquest of Happiness (Bertrand Russell)
The Conquest of Happiness
3
Bertrand Russell
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays (Bertrand Russell)
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
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Bertrand Russell
What I Believe (Bertrand Russell)
What I Believe
5
Bertrand Russell
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy (Bertrand Russell)
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
6
Bertrand Russell
Marriage and Morals (Bertrand Russell)
Marriage and Morals
7
Bertrand Russell
Sceptical Essays (Bertrand Russell)
Sceptical Essays
8
Bertrand Russell
Unpopular Essays (Bertrand Russell)
Unpopular Essays
9
Bertrand Russell
ABC of Relativity (Bertrand Russell)
ABC of Relativity
10
Bertrand Russell
Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism (Bertrand Russell)
Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism
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Bertrand Russell
Mysticism and Logic (Bertrand Russell)
Mysticism and Logic
12
Bertrand Russell
The Dwarf (Par Lagerkvist)
The Dwarf
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Par Lagerkvist
Barabbas (Pär Lagerkvist)
Barabbas
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Pär Lagerkvist
The Sibyl (Par Lagervist)
The Sibyl
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Par Lagervist
The Death of Ahasuerus (Pär Lagerkvist)
The Death of Ahasuerus
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Pär Lagerkvist
Pilgrim at Sea (Pär Lagerkvist)
Pilgrim at Sea
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Pär Lagerkvist
The Holy Land (Pär Lagerkvist)
The Holy Land
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Pär Lagerkvist
Herod and Mariamne (Pär Lagerkvist)
Herod and Mariamne
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Pär Lagerkvist
The Hangman (Pär Lagerkvist)
The Hangman
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Pär Lagerkvist
The Eternal Smile (Par Lagerkvist)
The Eternal Smile
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Par Lagerkvist
Guest of Reality and Other Stories (Pär Lagerkvist)
Guest of Reality and Other Stories
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Pär Lagerkvist
Thérèse Desqueyroux (François Mauriac)
Thérèse Desqueyroux
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François Mauriac
The Desert of Love
The Desert of Love
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Genitrix (François Mauriac)
Genitrix
25
François Mauriac
The Little Misery (François Mauriac)
The Little Misery
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François Mauriac
The Woman of the Pharisees (François Mauriac)
The Woman of the Pharisees
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François Mauriac
The Kiss to the Leper (François Mauriac)
The Kiss to the Leper
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François Mauriac
The Frontenac Mystery
The Frontenac Mystery
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The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill (Winston S. Churchill)
The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill
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Winston S. Churchill
The River War (Winston S. Churchill)
The River War
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Winston S. Churchill
Painting as a Pastime (Winston S. Churchill)
Painting as a Pastime
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Winston S. Churchill
The Story of the Malakand Field Force (Winston Churchill)
The Story of the Malakand Field Force
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Winston Churchill
My African Journey (Winston S. Churchill)
My African Journey
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Winston S. Churchill
We Will Go Down Fighting to the End (Winston Churchill)
We Will Go Down Fighting to the End
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Winston Churchill
Great Contemporaries (Winston S. Churchill)
Great Contemporaries
36
Winston S. Churchill
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
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Ernest Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
38
Ernest Hemingway
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
39
Ernest Hemingway
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Ernest Hemingway)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
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Ernest Hemingway
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