The World of Yesterday

The World of Yesterday, subtitled " Memoirs " is an autobiographical work of Stefan Zweig. The book was written just before branch death in recent years ( 1939-1941 ) of his exile and published posthumously in 1942 Bermann - Fischer Verlag AB in Stockholm.

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The book is distinguished by the personal approach that gets the reader through the literary structure finely woven to the first-person narrator. The work thus combines the objective view of the culture of old Europe with some personal interior views of the narrator. To what extent has branch represented his personal life in this book or just held out, is controversial.

Current Issues

  • The World of Yesterday. Memoirs. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 978-3-10-097047-3. paperback: ISBN 978-3-596-21152-4.
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