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James Marriott on Reading

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Exploring the Legacy of Stefan Zweig and the Essence of Literature

This chapter examines the skepticism surrounding Stefan Zweig's memoir 'The World of Yesterday', noted for its historical insights and emotional depth. It contrasts Zweig's past popularity with his current obscurity, while also discussing the essence of great literature and its impact on emotions.

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