Peter Englund
Peter Englund is a prominent Swedish author and historian, known for his engaging narrative style and insightful exploration of historical events. He has published several acclaimed books, including 'The Beauty of History' and 'The Last Battle', which reflect his ability to weave together personal stories with broader historical narratives. Englund served as the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy from 2009 to 2015, highlighting his influence in the literary world. In recent discussions, he has drawn parallels between historical events and contemporary political climates, emphasizing the cyclical nature of history and the potential for repeating past mistakes.
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Peter Englund discusses how Russia's war is costing them dearly.
Peter Englund om hur Rysslands krig står dem mycket dyrt
Sweden· 2026-02-22Peter Englund stated that it was a mistake for Karen Blixen not to have won the Nobel Prize.
Memorias de África
Argentina· 2025-10-24
Peter Englund expresses a desire to see Lviv, a city rich in history and beauty.
Peter Englund: Diktatorer måste stoppas innan de tar maktenSweden· 2025-07-27
Peter Englund is the secretary of the Swedish Academy who announced Vargas Llosa's Nobel Prize.
el día que ganó el Nobel y los premios que recibió en su carreraArgentina· 2025-04-14
Péter Englund is a well-known Swedish historian and a member of the Swedish Academy who moderated the event.
У Стокгольмі презентували книгу Вікторії Амеліної
Ukraine· 2025-02-25
Peter Englund is an academic who will discuss Viktoria Amelina and her work at a historical museum event.
Viktoria Amelinas bok om Rysslands krig ges ut efter hennes dödSweden· 2025-02-22
Peter Englund writes about the nature of political forces in his essay collection 'Letters from the Zero Point'.
Trumps anhang pratar 1984-språk om USA och EuropaSweden· 2025-02-19
