Stefan Zweig
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Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig was born on November 28, 1881 in Vienna and died on February 23, 1942 in Petrópolis near Rio de Janeiro. He studied philosophy as well as German and Romance philology in Berlin and Vienna, travelled throughout Europe, to India, North Africa, North and Central America. In 1938, Zweig emigrated to Great Britain, subsequently left for New York in 1940/41 and then Brazil, where he died by suicide in 1942.

Stefan Zweig was born on November 28, 1881 in Vienna and died on February 23, 1942 in Petrópolis near Rio de Janeiro. He studied philosophy as well as German and Romance philology in Berlin and Vienna, travelled throughout Europe, to India, North Africa, North and Central America. In 1938, Zweig emigrated to Great Britain, subsequently left for New York in 1940/41 and then Brazil, where he died by suicide in 1942.


PUBLICATIONS

Letters on Judaism
Year of Publication: 2020
Stefan ZweigYear of Publication: 2020

Stefan Zweig, one of the most successful German-language authors, came from a wealthy Jewish family in which, however, Jewish tradition played only a very small role. His correspondence from 1900...

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