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Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

  1. Pearl S. Buck
  2. Gabriela Mistral
  3. Selma Lagerlöf
  4. Grazia Deledda

Answer: Selma Lagerlöf

Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf, famous for 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils', was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909.

Topic Literary Awards
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