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Stefan Zweig (1881165438+1October 28th-1February 22nd, 942) is an Austrian novelist, poet, playwright and biographer. Representative works include the short stories Chess Story, Letter from an Unknown Woman, Anxiety of the Mind, Memoirs of Yesterday's World, Biographies of Three Heroes and Portrait of a Political Figure.

Born into a wealthy Jewish family, Zweig studied philosophy and literature in Vienna and Berlin in his youth, and later traveled around the world, making friends with romain rolland and Freud, which was deeply influenced. He writes poems, novels, plays, literary theories and biographies, and is most famous for his achievements in biographies and novels. Engaged in anti-war work during World War I, 1934 was expelled by the Nazis and exiled to Britain and Brazil. 1942 committed suicide in Brazil.

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Zweig's works, especially his novels, mainly take "emotion, lust and women" as the theme, and describe the inner world of the characters, all kinds of complex and rich emotional activities and psychological states, which just fit the aesthetic expectation vision of China readers.

Zweig's novels have a distinctive feature, that is, his novels have a taste of drama. Whether it is the hand of a young gambler in Twenty-four Hours, the cold dagger in Moonlight Hutong, or the white rose that appears faintly and repeatedly in Strange Woman, there is dramatic exaggeration and suspense, and the monologues of the characters in the works are all forms of drama.

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