Stefan Zweig (November 28, 1881 - February 22, 1942), Austrian novelist, poet, playwright, and biographer.
His representative works include the novellas "Letter from a Strange Woman" and "The Story of Chess", the novel "The Anxiety of the Soul", the memoir "Yesterday's World", the biography "The Three Masters" and "A Political Portraits of Sexual Characters. Zweig was born into a wealthy Jewish family. He studied philosophy and literature in Vienna and Berlin in his youth. Later, he traveled around the world, met Romain Rolland, Freud and others and was deeply influenced by them.
Created poetry, novels, dramas, literary theory, and biographies, and is most famous for his achievements in biographies and novels. During World War I, he engaged in anti-war work. He was expelled by the Nazis in 1934 and went into exile in the United Kingdom and Brazil. Stephen Zweig was born in Vienna, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, on November 28, 1881. Zweig's family was a wealthy Jewish businessman.
Character Experience
In 1898, the 17-year-old Zweig published his first poem in a magazine. In 1899, Zweig graduated from high school. In 1900, 200 poems had been published. He studied philosophy and literature at the University of Vienna and Berlin, and later came into contact with the works of Leo Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. He has studied and translated the poetry of French Baudelaire and Verlaine, and Belgian Verhaeren. In 1901, he published his first poetry collection "Silver String Collection", which included 50 poems.
In 1902, he transferred to the University of Berlin to study philosophy. Vienna's "Neue Freie Zeitung" published the first novel "Travel", based on the "Bible". Published the "Collected Poems of Baudelaire" and edited and selected the "Collected Poems of Ver Halen". In 1904, he graduated from university and obtained a doctorate in "Taine's Philosophy". Later, he served as editor of "Neo Frey" and published his first collection of novels, "The Love of Erica Ward", which included "In the Snow", "Traveling", "The Love of Erica Wilde" and "The Miracle of Life". 》Four novels.