Writing European Lives. Stefan Zweig as a Biographer of Verhaeren, Rolland and Erasmus
The Jewish-Austrian writer Stefan Zweig (1881–1942) was a passionate biographer who wrote about the lives of many influential people in European literature and history. In some of these biographies the genre is consciously employed as a vehicle to express an idea of Europe and foster a sense of belo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2015-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31442 |