'weltschmerz' in Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays | Bookmarker

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a feeling of melancholy and world-weariness; coined by German author Jean Paul

And then there is that sense of European ennui, of weltschmerz, that no MGM player had projected before.

—p.162 Hepburn and Garbo (151) by Zadie Smith

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