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The World of Yesterday is the memoir of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, covering his life in Vienna before and after the First World War. It depicts the culture, politics, and society of the Habsburg Empire and its decline, as well as Zweig's personal experiences and reflections.
May 1, 2013 · 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.
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A classic memoir of Vienna and Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, written by a famous Austrian writer who committed suicide in 1942. Read ratings, reviews, and excerpts from this book that captures the spirit and culture of a lost era.
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Aug 10, 2023 · A memoir by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, spanning from the belle époque of Vienna to the World War II. Read sample, reviews, and product details of this classic literature and fiction book on Amazon.com.
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A book review site features The World of Yesterday, an autobiographical memoir by Stefan Zweig, a Viennese writer and pacifist. Read expert opinions, recommendations and other books by Zweig and his translator Anthea Bell.
Aug 6, 2013 · A classic memoir of Vienna and Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, written by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig. The book covers his personal and artistic life, his friends and contemporaries, and his views on culture, politics and history.
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A classic memoir of Vienna, Europe and the world between 1881 and 1942, written by a renowned German-language author and pacifist. The book covers Zweig's personal and intellectual life, his encounters with famous figures, his views on culture and politics, and his tragic end.
