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“Encounters and Destinies: A Farewell to Europe” is a collection of essays written by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig. Originally published in German in 1934 as “Begegnungen mit Menschen, Büchern, Städten” (Encounters with People, Books, Cities), the English translation was published posthumously in 2019.
In this collection, Zweig reflects on his encounters with notable figures, his experiences in various cities, and his observations on the political and cultural climate of Europe in the early 20th century. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including literature, art, history, and philosophy, and offer insights into Zweig’s intellectual and emotional journey.
“Encounters and Destinies: A Farewell to Europe” provides readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of the most celebrated writers of his time. Zweig’s keen observations, elegant prose, and profound reflections make this collection a compelling read for anyone interested in literature, history, and the human experience.
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