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✍️ Biography & Memoir · Austria

Best Biography & Memoir Books from Austria

Biography and memoir are the literature of real lives. Austria has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in biography & memoir, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best biography & memoir from Austria by editorial consensus.

#1
Cover of Man's Search for Meaning
psychology

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl· 1946
Goodreads Choice Award
Editorial Score42/100
#2
Cover of Schachnovelle
literary-fiction

Schachnovelle

Stefan Zweig· 1943
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score40/100
#3
Cover of Ungeduld des Herzens
literary-fiction

Ungeduld des Herzens

Stefan Zweig· 1927
Library Journal
Editorial Score40/100
#4
Cover of Auguste Rodin
biography-memoir

Auguste Rodin

Rainer Maria Rilke· 1907
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score40/100
#5
Cover of Letters to a Young Poet
classic-literature

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke· 2023
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#6
Cover of Duineser Elegien
biography-memoir

Duineser Elegien

Rainer Maria Rilke· 1923
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#7
Cover of Marie Antoinette
biography-memoir

Marie Antoinette

Stefan Zweig· 1900
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#8
Cover of Magellan
biography-memoir

Magellan

Stefan Zweig· 1938
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
#9
Cover of Die Welt von Gestern
biography-memoir

Die Welt von Gestern

Stefan Zweig· 1941
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#10
Cover of Maria Stuart
biography-memoir

Maria Stuart

Stefan Zweig· 1935
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
#11
Cover of The World of Yesterday
biography-memoir

The World of Yesterday

Stefan Zweig· 1942
Editorial Score31/100
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