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    Stefan Zweig (/ z w aɪ ɡ, s w aɪ ɡ /; German: [ˈʃtɛ.fan t͡svaɪ̯k] ⓘ; 28 November 1881 – 22 February 1942) was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular writers in the world.

  2. Feb 22, 2017 · Stefan Zweig killed himself in despair over Nazism 75 years ago. But before he did, the author said Brazil had become what he hoped Europe could be, writes Benjamin Ramm.

  3. The writer Stefan Zweig (1881–1942) lived in Austria and traveled widely before he was driven into exile in the 1930s. He achieved distinction in several genres, including poetry and essays, and he was particularly notable for his interpretations of imaginary and historical characters.

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  4. Mar 5, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of Stefan Zweig, one of the most translated German authors of all time. Discover his passion for theater, pacifism, autographs, and biographies, and his tragic end in Brazil.

  5. Feb 22, 2012 · The note, written in German and Portuguese, reveals the Austrian-Jewish writer's despair over the loss of his European culture and his exile in Brazil. Zweig killed himself in 1942, along with his wife Lotte, after sending some of his documents to Jerusalem.

  6. Mar 11, 2014 · Stefan Zweig was once ‘the world’s most translated author’ – then he faded into obscurity. But a revival in interest is under way, reports Matthew Anderson.

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  8. Stefan Zweig was one of the world's most famous writers during the 1920s and 1930s, especially in the U.S., South America, and Europe. He produced novels, plays, biographies, and journalist pieces. Among his most famous works are Beware of Pity, Letter from an Unknown Woman, and Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles.

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