"Аустерлице" (Austerlitz) is a novel by the Czech author W.G. Sebald, published in 2001. The story follows a man named Jacques Austerlitz, who embarks on a journey to uncover his past and the history of his family, particularly his experiences during the Holocaust. The narrative explores themes of memory, loss, and the impact of history on personal identity. The novel is known for its unique structure, blending fiction with historical elements and photographs. Austerlitz's quest leads him to various locations across Europe, where he reflects on the traumas of the past and the significance of remembering. The book is often regarded as a profound meditation on the nature of memory and the scars left by history.