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Arnold Zweig (10 November 1887 – 26 November 1968) was a German Jewish writer, pacifist and socialist. He is best known for his six-part cycle on World War I . Life and work. Zweig was born in Glogau, Prussian Silesia (now Głogów, Poland), the son of a Jewish saddler. (He is not related to Stefan Zweig .)
Apr 17, 2024 · Arnold Zweig (born November 10, 1887, Glogau, Silesia, Germany [now Głogów, Poland]—died November 26, 1968, East Berlin, East Germany) was a German writer best known for his novel Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa (1927; The Case of Sergeant Grischa). In 1933 Zweig left Germany for Czechoslovakia.
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Arnold Zweig (* 10. November 1887 in Glogau, Provinz Schlesien; † 26. November 1968 in Ost-Berlin) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 1.1 Bis zum Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs. 1.2 Während der Weimarer Republik. 1.3 Zeit im Exil. 1.4 Leben in der DDR. 2 Ehrungen. 3 Darstellung Zweigs in der bildenden Kunst (Auswahl)
May 14, 2018 · ZWEIG, ARNOLD. ZWEIG, ARNOLD (1887–1968), German novelist and playwright. Zweig was born in Gross-Glogau, Silesia. In 1915, while a university student, he volunteered for the German army and spent over a year in the trenches. After the war he became a freelance writer, living first in Bavaria and from 1923 in Berlin.
Oct 9, 2022 · By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on October 9, 2022. German author Arnold Zweig (1887–1968) wrote his most famous novel, The Case of Sergeant Grischa, as an account of World War I. Upon its publication in Germany in 1927, the novel’s readers acclaimed the story as the most moving account of the First World War to date.
Feb 22, 2017 · Zweig began to write The World of Yesterday after leaving Austria in 1934, anticipating the Nazification of his homeland. He completed the first draft in New York in summer 1941, and posted the...
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Zweig became an enemy figure for far-right and anti-Semitic parties. When threatening letters were sent to his residence in Starnberg in 1923, the family moved to Berlin. From 1925 onwards Zweig published critical articles and novels covering political themes in the Weimar Republic, earning him recognition even amongst a non-Jewish audience.
