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Stefan Zweig's autobiography
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- Author
- Stefan Zweig
- First published
- 1943
- Pages
- 455
- Publisher
- Viking, University of Nebraska Press
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780803252240
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Stefan Zweig (geboren am 28. November 1881 in Wien, Österreich-Ungarn; gestorben am 23. Februar 1942 in Petrópolis, Brasilien) war ein österreichischer Schriftsteller, Übersetzer und Pazifist. Zweig gehörte zu den beliebtesten deutschsprachigen Schriftstellern seiner Zeit. Mit seinen vielgelesenen psychologischen Novellen wie *Brennendes Geheimnis* (1911), *Angst, Brief einer Unbekannten, Der Amokläufer* und literarisierten Biographien, darunter *Magellan. Der Mann und seine Tat* sowie *Triumph und Tragik des Erasmus von Rotterdam,* gehörte er zu den bedeutenden deutschsprachigen Erzählern zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Sprache ist durch Anschaulichkeit und klangliche Gefälligkeit gek
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