To win a contest for historical fiction, you need to have a great story. Make sure your plot is engaging and based on accurate historical facts. Also, your characters should be well - developed and believable.
First off, your costume has to be really detailed and accurate. Pay attention to every little aspect, from the fabric to the accessories. Also, make sure your makeup and hairstyle match the character perfectly.
First, have a clear understanding of the contest theme. Then, do extensive research if needed. Polish your writing, check for grammar errors, and make the story emotionally resonant with readers.
Maybe the story from 1933 had a unique charm. It could be that the story had a very original plot or theme that was different from the others in the contest. The writing style might also have been very engaging, using language in a creative way that caught the judges' attention.
The following is the list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature:
1 Mo Yan (1955)
Calvino (1968)
3. Kundera (1972)
4 Margaret Atwood (1974)
Jack London (1976)
Olson Huxley (1980)
7. Henry David Thoreau (1981)
8 George Orwell (1984)
9. James Mather (1987)
Margaret Atwood (1991)
Calvino (1993)
Eve Ensler (1995)
13 Margaret Atwood (1997)
14 Raymond chandler (1999)
15 Albert Camus (2001)
Eve Ensler (2003)
William Faulkner (2005)
Calvino (2007)
Margaret Atwood (2009)
Jack London (2011)
21 Raymond chandler (2013)
22 Nabokov (2015)
23 Calvino (2017)
24 Olson Huxley (2019)
Sure. One winner might have written a story about a young girl's journey in a rural village, facing hardships but still finding hope. Maybe she overcame poverty to pursue her dreams of education. Another could be a story centered around an old man's memories and how they connected a community.