Notable visitors Feldkirch railway station

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james joyce quote display in feldkirch station concourse.


joyce had travelled through feldkirch train in 1915. due world war i, had been considered enemy alien in home town of trieste, which, @ time, part of austria-hungary. influential friends, had obtained permission leave austria-hungary, partner nora barnacle , 2 shared children, , travel zürich. meanwhile, brother stanislaus joyce arrested in trieste , detained until end of war.


during border control checks @ feldkirch, train on joyce , barnacle travelling boarded, , passengers inspected officials; joyce escaped arrest whisker. if joyce had been arrested then, have been unable write ulysses in present form, , explains famous comment jolas.


at end of 2001, Öbb replaced plaque mounted feldkirch culture circle above ticket counters on bloomsday 1994 particularly clear , conspicuous presentation of joycean literary quotation. Öbb has contributed popularization , dissemination of decades-long hidden incident.



stefan zweig

in memoirs world of yesterday (german: die welt von gestern), austrian writer stefan zweig explained on 24 march 1919 had been eye witness @ feldkirch railway station, charles of austria deported republic of german austria exile in switzerland:



upon returning austria via border station @ feldkirch unforgettable experience stood before me. getting out had noticed strange unrest in border guards , policemen. bell tolled signal approach of train. policemen stood, railway officials rushed out of boxes. slowly, majestically, train rolled in, special kind of train, salon train. locomotive stopped. motion palpable through ranks of waiting, still did not know why. saw behind mirror glass of coach erect emperor karl, last emperor of austria , black-clad wife, empress zita. startled: last emperor of austria, heir habsburg dynasty, ruled country 7 hundred years, leaving kingdom! had refused formally abdicate, republic had forced departure. high serious man stood @ window , saw last time mountains, houses, people of country. ...







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