Nobel Prize in Literature Winners

About Nobel Prize in Literature Winners

Books by winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature that we make posters for, grouped by author.

• Abdulrazak Gurnah: Afterlives, By the Sea, Paradise
• Albert Camus: The Fall, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Plague, The Rebel, The Stranger
• Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: August 1914, Cancer Ward, First Circle, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, The Gulag Archipelago
• Alice Munro: Dear Life, Lives of Girls and Women, Runaway, Selected Stories of Alice Munro, Who Do You Think You Are?
• Anatole France: Penguin Island, Thaïs
• André Gide: Journals, Strait is the Gate, The Fruits of the Earth, The Immoralist
• Anne Carson: The Beauty Of The Husband
• Annie Ernaux: The Years
• Bertrand Russell: A History of Western Philosophy, Authority and the Individual, Why I am not a Christian
• Boris Pasternak: Doctor Zhivago
• Camilo José Cela: The Hive
• China: I Ching, The Book of Songs
• Claude Simon: The Flanders Road
• Czesław Miłosz: The Captive Mind
• Derek Walcott: Omeros
• Doris Lessing: The Fifth Child, The Golden Notebook, The Grass Is Singing
• Elfriede Jelinek: Lust, The Piano Teacher
• Elias Canetti: Auto Da Fé, Crowds And Power, Kafka's Other Trial
• Ernest Hemingway: A Farewell To Arms, A Moveable Feast, Across The River And Into The Trees, Death In The Afternoon, For Whom The Bell Tolls, Green Hills Of Africa, In Our Time, Islands In The Stream, Men Without Women, Stories of Ernest Hemingway, The Fifth Column And The First Forty-Nine Stories, The Garden Of Eden, The Old Man And The Sea, The Snows Of Kilimanjaro, The Sun Also Rises, The Torrents Of Spring, To Have And Have Not, Winner Take Nothing
• Eugene O'Neill: Long Day's Journey Into Night, Mourning Becomes Electra, The Iceman Cometh
• Eugenio Montale: Poems of Eugenio Montale
• Eyvind Johnson: The Days of His Grace
• François Mauriac: Thérèse Desqueyroux, Viper’s Tangle
• Gabriel García Márquez: Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Love in the Time of Cholera, No One Writes to the Colonel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Autumn of the Patriarch, The General in His Labyrinth
• George Bernard Shaw: Heartbreak House, Pygmalion
• Günter Grass: Cat and Mouse, Dog Years, The Tin Drum
• Halldor Laxness: Independent People
• Han Kang: Human Acts, The Vegetarian, The White Book
• Harold Pinter: Betrayal, The birthday party, The caretaker, The homecoming
• Harry Martinson: Aniara, Flowering Nettle, The Road to Klockrike
• Heinrich Böll: Billiards at Half-Past Nine, Group Portrait with Lady, The Clown, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
• Henryk Sienkiewicz: Quo Vadis
• Hermann Hesse: Demian, Narcissus and Goldmund, Siddhartha, Steppenwolf
• Herta Müller: The Fox Was Ever The Hunter, The Hunger Angel
• Iceland: Njal's Saga
• Imre Kertész: Fateless or Fatelessness
• Isaac Bashevis Singer: A day of pleasure, Enemies, a love story, Satan In Goray, Short stories, The Family Moskat, The magician of Lublin
• Ivan Bunin: The Life Of Arseniev
• Ivo Andrić: Bosnian Chronicle, The Bridge on the Drina
• J. M. G. Le Clezio: The Interrogation
• J.M. Coetzee: Disgrace, Elizabeth Costello, Life & Times of Michael K, Waiting for the Barbarians
• Jean Paul: Siebenkäs
• Jean Paul Sartre: Being and Nothingness, The Words
• Jean-Paul Sartre: Nausea, No Exit, The Wall
• John Galsworthy: In Chancery, The Forsyte Saga, The Man of Property, The White Monkey, To Let
• John Steinbeck: Burning Bright, Cannery Row, Cup Of Gold, East Of Eden, In Dubious Battle, Of Mice And Men, Once There Was A War, Sweet Thursday, The Acts Of King Arthur And His Noble Knights, The Grapes Of Wrath, The Log From The Sea Of Cortez, The Long Valley, The Moon Is Down, The Pearl, The Red Pony, The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv, The Wayward Bus, The Winter Of Our Discontent, Tortilla Flat, Travels With Charley, Viva Zapata!
• José Saramago: Baltasar and Blimunda, Blindness, The Gospel According to Jesus Christ, The History of the Siege of Lisbon, The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
• Juan Ramón Jiménez: Platero
• Kazuo Ishiguro: An Artist of the Floating World, Never Let Me Go, The Remains of the Day, The Unconsoled, When We Were Orphans
• Knut Hamsun: Growth of the Soil, Hunger, Mysteries, Pan
• László Krasznahorkai: The Melancholy of Resistance
• Luigi Pirandello: One, No One and One Hundred Thousand, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Late Mattia Pascal
• Mario Vargas Llosa: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, Conversation in the Cathedral, The Feast of the Goat, The Time of the Hero, The War of the End of the World
• Miguel Angel Asturias: The President
• Mikhail Sholokhov: And Quiet Flows The Don
• Nadine Gordimer: Burger's Daughter, July's People
• Naguib Mahfouz: Children of Gebelawi, Midaq Alley, Palace Walk, The Cairo Trilogy
• Octavio Paz: The Labyrinth of Solitude
• Olga Tokarczuk: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Flights
• Orhan Pamuk: My Name Is Red, Snow, The Museum of Innocence
• Ovid: Fasti, Metamorphoses, Tristia
• Pablo Neruda: Canto General, Poems of Pablo Neruda, Residence on Earth
• Par Lagerkvist: Barabbas, The Dwarf
• Patrick Modiano: Dora Bruder
• Patrick White: The Tree of Man, Voss
• Pearl S. Buck: A House Divided, Christmas Day In The Morning, Dragon Seed, East Wind: West Wind, Imperial Woman, Letter From Peking, Pavilion Of Women, Peony, Sons, The Good Earth, The Mother
• Peter Handke: A Sorrow Beyond Dreams, The Left-Handed Woman
• Rabindranath Tagore: Gitanjali (song offerings), Home and the World, My Reminiscences, Selected Short Stories
• Romain Rolland: Jean Christophe
• Rudyard Kipling: Barrack-Room Ballads, Captains Courageous, Debits And Credits, Just So Stories, Kim, Many Inventions, Plain Tales From The Hills, Puck Of Pook's Hill, Rewards And Fairies, Soldiers Three, Something Of Myself, Stalky & Co., The Jungle Book, The Light That Failed, The Second Jungle Book, The Seven Seas
• Samuel Beckett: Happy days, Krapp's last tape, Malone Dies, Molloy, Murphy, The Unnamable, Waiting for Godot, Watt
• Saul Bellow: Henderson the Rain King, Humboldt's Gift, Seize the Day, The Adventures of Augie March
• Selma Lagerlöf: Gösta Berling's Saga, The Emperor of Portugallia, The Löwensköld Ring, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
• Shmuel Yosef Agnon: In The Heart Of The Seas, Only Yesterday
• Sigrid Undset: Kristin Lavransdatter
• Sinclair Lewis: Arrowsmith, Babbitt, Cass Timberlane, Dodsworth, Elmer Gantry, It Can'T Happen Here, Kingsblood Royal, Main Street
• Svetlana Alexievich: Secondhand Time, The Unwomanly Face Of War, Voices from Chernobyl
• T. S. Eliot: Collected Poems of T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets
• T.S. Eliot: Murder in the Cathedral, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, The Waste Land
• Thomas Mann: Buddenbrooks, Confessions Of Felix Krull, Confidence Man, Death in Venice, Joseph and His Brothers, The Magic Mountain
• Toni Morrison: A Mercy, Beloved, Jazz, Song of Solomon, Sula, The Bluest Eye
• V.S. Naipaul: A Bend in the River, A House for Mr Biswas, In a Free State
• William Faulkner: Absalom, Absalom!, As I Lay Dying, Go Down, Moses, If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem, Light in August, Sanctuary, The Collected Stories of William Faulkner, The Hamlet, The Reivers, The Sound and the Fury
• William Golding: Lord Of The Flies, Lord of the Flies, Pincher Martin, Rites of Passage, The Inheritors, The Spire
• Władysław Reymont: The Peasants
• Yasunari Kawabata: Beauty and Sadness, Snow Country, The Sound of the Mountain, Thousand Cranes

This collection celebrates books by Nobel Prize in Literature winners, bringing together works that earned the world's most prestigious literary honour. Each poster is available in all six Blurby art styles—Modern, Modern Minimalist, Square, Edge, Blurby, and Minimalist—so you can match any interior aesthetic.

The Nobel Prize recognises authors who have produced "the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction," spanning fiction, poetry, and essays across generations and continents. These laureates shaped twentieth and twenty-first century literature through innovation, cultural insight, and enduring narrative power. From groundbreaking novels to transformative poetry, Nobel Prize in Literature winners represent diverse voices and literary movements that continue to influence readers worldwide.

Whether you're drawn to a specific laureate or exploring the breadth of award-winning literature, these posters capture the significance of works that earned global recognition. Each design transforms a celebrated book into wall art that sparks conversation and reflects your literary appreciation.

Browse the full Nobel Prize in Literature Winners collection to find posters that honour the books and authors who defined excellence in writing.