The World of Yesterday

Memoirs of a European

(Author) Stefan Zweig
Format: Paperback
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Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's final work, posted to his publisher the day before his tragic death, brings the destruction of a war-torn Europe vividly to life. Written as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden age of literary Vienna; its seeming permanence, its promise, and its devastating fall. A truthful and passionate account of the horror that tore apart European culture, The World of Yesterday gives us insight into the history of a world brutally destroyed, written by a master at the height of his genius.

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Publisher:
Pushkin Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781805331155
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
March 28, 2024

Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig was an Austrian writer known for his novels, short stories, and biographies. His most notable works include "Beware of Pity," "Letter from an Unknown Woman," and "The World of Yesterday." Zweig's writing style was characterized by its psychological depth, vivid descriptions, and exploration of human emotions. He made significant contributions to literature by capturing the complexities of human relationships and the impact of historical events on individuals. His most famous work, "The World of Yesterday," is a memoir reflecting on the cultural and political upheaval of the early 20th century. Stefan Zweig's works continue to influence the literary genre of psychological fiction and remain popular among readers worldwide.

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