The World of Yesterday

novel by Stefan Zweig
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The World of Yesterday

Summary

The World of Yesterday is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The World of Yesterday authored Stefan Zweig[3].
  • The World of Yesterday's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The World of Yesterday's genre is autobiography[5].
  • The World of Yesterday's Commons category is recorded as Die Welt von gestern[6].
  • The World of Yesterday's language of work or name is recorded as German[7].
  • The World of Yesterday's country of origin is recorded as Austria–Hungary[8].
  • The World of Yesterday was released on +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The World of Yesterday's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122076222[10].
  • The World of Yesterday's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/zweig/weltgest/weltgest.html[11].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Welt von Gestern'}[12].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Świat wczorajszy'}[13].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Verden av i går'}[14].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Le monde d'hier"}[15].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The world of yesterday'}[16].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'De wereld van gisteren'}[17].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Včerašnij mir'}[18].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Lumea de ieri'}[19].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fo', 'text': 'Heimurin, ið var'}[20].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Il mondo di ieri'}[21].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'A tegnap világa'}[22].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'Ha-olam shel etmol'}[23].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Dünün dünyasi'}[24].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Eilne maailm'}[25].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'Svet vcerajška'}[26].
  • The World of Yesterday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Verden av i går'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The World of Yesterday authored Stefan Zweig[3].

Publication

The World of Yesterday was released on +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[7]. Its genre is autobiography[5].

Why It Matters

The World of Yesterday ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author Stefan Zweig
    Language of work or name German
    Has edition or translation Q122076222
    Genre autobiography
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