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Stefan Zweig
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28 November 1881 - 22 February 1942
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Stefan Zweig is originally from Austria, where he was born in November 1881 to textile factory owner Moritz Zweig and his wife. During his studies at the University of Vienna, he published his first collection of poems, Silberne Saiten. After graduating he traveled a lot around the world. Wide popularity Stefan Zweig brought the novel "Amok" (Amok), which was published in 1922. Five years later, the equally famous work “Twenty-four hours in the life of a woman” (Vierundzwanzig Stunden aus dem Leben
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Stefan Zweig is originally from Austria, where he was born in November 1881 to textile factory owner Moritz Zweig and his wife. During his studies at the University of Vienna, he published his first collection of poems, Silberne Saiten. After graduating he traveled a lot around the world.
Wide popularity Stefan Zweig brought the novel "Amok" (Amok), which was published in 1922. Five years later, the equally famous work “Twenty-four hours in the life of a woman” (Vierundzwanzig Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau) was published.
Stefan Zweig was very fond of the Soviet Union and Russian literature. In 1928 he attended the celebration of the centenary of the great Russian
writer Lev Tolstoy He became Zweig’s favorite Russian author. Ten years later, another popular novel, Ungeduld des Herzens, was published.[citation needed] Based on the works of Stefan Zweig, four feature films were made: Letter From An Unknown Woman in 1948.
and in 2001 the film of the same name directed by Jacques Deray; "Confusion of the senses" in 1979 Directed by Etienne Perier ); “Burning Secret” in 1988 (
Stefan Zweig's first wife was Friederike Marie von Winternitz, with whom he lived until 1933. In 1937 he married Charlotte Altmann, who committed suicide with him five years later. /