Ostend 1936
About This Novel
A biographical literary work about the true friendship between Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth. Ostend is located on the west coast of Belgium and is a famous resort and health resort in Europe. On the eve of World War II, fascism prevailed in Europe, and in the summer of 1936 before darkness fell, many exiled writers, publishers, artists, and intellectuals who were persecuted by the German Nazis gathered in Ostend, forming a unique cultural circle of exiled writers, who continued to create before darkness fell. "Ostend 1936", in the form of a memoir and novel, focuses on the real-life friendship between Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, two well-known novelists in the literary world who were exiled here at the time. The book also intersperses other writers such as Ernst Toller. Looking back on their years in exile, they recount their love and hope, pain and despair. This is a great story about love and friendship.
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