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Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig (/zwaɪɡ, swaɪɡ/; German: [tsvaɪk]; November 28, 1881 in Vienna – February 22, 1942 in Petrópolis) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most popular writers in the world. Bio... show more



Stefan Zweig (/zwaɪɡ, swaɪɡ/; German: [tsvaɪk]; November 28, 1881 in Vienna – February 22, 1942 in Petrópolis) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most popular writers in the world. Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by s/a [Public domain, GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons.

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Birth date: November 28, 1881
Died: February 22, 1942
Category:
Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction
Stefan Zweig's Books
Chess Story - Stefan Zweig, Joel Rotenberg, Peter Gay Beware of Pity - Stefan Zweig, Phyllis Blewitt, Trevor Blewitt The World of Yesterday - Stefan Zweig, Harry Zohn Journey Into the Past - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Amok and Other Stories (Pushkin Collection) - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman - Stefan Zweig, Eden Paul, Cedar Paul Confusion - Stefan Zweig, George Prochnik, Anthea Bell The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Decisive Moments in History: Twelve Historical Miniatures (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought Translation Series) - Stefan Zweig, Lowell A. Bangerter Letter from an unknown woman ; The fowler snared - Stefan Zweig, Paul Eden, Paul Cedar Fear - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Selected Stories - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell, Eden Paul, Cedar Paul Twenty Four Hours in the Life of a Woman & The Royal Game - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Verwirrung der Gefühle und andere Erzählungen - Stefan Zweig Fantastic Night & Other Stories - Stefan Zweig The Royal Game & Other Stories - Stefan Zweig, Jill Sutcliffe Invisible Collection (Old ISBN) - Stefan Zweig The Invisible Collection: Tales of Obses... The Invisible Collection: Tales of Obsession and Desire - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell Holderlin, Kleist, and Nietzsche: The Struggle with the Daemon - Stefan Zweig, Eden Paul The Burning Secret and other stories - Stefan Zweig, John Fowles, Jill Sutcliffe
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Die Welt von Gestern (German Edition) - Stefan Zweig
Chess Story - Stefan Zweig
Genius and Discovery: Five Historical Miniatures - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell
Ο Παλαιοβιβλιοπώλης Μέντελ και Η αόρατη συλλογή - Stefan Zweig
Messages from a Lost World: Europe on the Brink - Stefan Zweig, Will Stone, John Gray
Pismo nepoznate žene - Stefan Zweig, Vlatko Šarić
Šahovska novela - Stefan Zweig, Snježana Marijanović
Stefan Zweig: "Montaigne" (Biographie) (German Edition) - Stefan Zweig, Lara Sonntag
Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman - Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell
Novella degli scacchi - Stefan Zweig, Simona Martini Vigezzi
Stefan Zweig's readers
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 6 years ago
text Unforced Intimacy: "Buchmendel" by Stefan Zweig
(Original Review from the German and English editions, 2002-06-03)Someone might say that there is a danger of a kind of blinkered euphoria surrounding a writer like Zweig, the mobilising of an army of too easily won over devotees, Sunday supplement blurb believers who can recognise a compelling nove...
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 6 years ago
text Extraordinary Coincidences: "The World of Yesterday" by Stefan Zweig
(Original Review from the German and English editions, 2002-06-05)"The World of Yesterday" has its flaws - some of the scenes that Zweig claims to have witnessed, particularly around the outbreak and conclusion of the Great War seem such extraordinary coincidences as to be barely credible. And on th...
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philoSophie
philoSophie rated it 7 years ago
text Confusion
All phenomena, all humanity is to be recognized only in its fiery form, only in passion.Με αφήγηση μεταγενέστερη των γεγονότων και προγραμματική διάσταση ανάμεσα στον ώριμο αφηγητή και στην εφηβική συνείδηση μέσω της οποίας προσλαμβάνονται τα γεγονότα, ο Zweig στήνει τη νουβέλα του στη βάση της σύγχ...
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mybookjournal
mybookjournal rated it 8 years ago
text “...no guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.”
‘Beware of Pity’ by Stefan Zweig is a psychological depiction of Lieutenant Anton Hofmiller . The only mistake he does is when he asks Edith Kekesfalva, a crippled girl for a dance ‘Unknowingly’. This actually turns into a major blunder and ruins his and the girl’s entire life. Well, on the other ha...
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Lagraziana's Kalliopeion
Lagraziana's Kalliopeion rated it 9 years ago
text A Perseverant Advocate of Peace: Romain Rolland by Stefan Zweig
The Great War of 1914-18 had been raging in Europe and other parts of the world for over a year, when in December 1915 the little known French writer Romain Rolland was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love o...
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