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Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture by Carl E. Schorske — book cover

Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture

by Carl E. Schorske

Pulitzer Prize · 1981 · Winner

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction1981Winner

About the Author

Carl E. Schorske (1915-2015) was an American cultural historian renowned for his work on modern European intellectual history, particularly fin-de-siècle Vienna. His most notable book, Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture (1980), won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1981, and he was a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship that same year, along with numerous Austrian honors including honorary citizenship of Vienna in 2012.

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