Stefan Zweig (/zwaɪɡ, swaɪɡ/; German: [ˈʃtɛ.fan t͡svaɪ̯k] ; 28 November 1881 – 22 February 1942) was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary...
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The Casa Stefan Zweig is legally regarded as a private charitable organisation, which was founded in 2006 by a group of interested private donors, to establish...
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George Zweig (born 1937), American particle physicist and neurobiologist Martin Zweig (1942–2013), American stock investor and financial analyst Stefan Zweig...
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1909. Her second marriage was to fellow Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. She first met Stefan Zweig in 1908, and four years later they started an affair when...
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Mark H. Gelber (section Stefan Zweig)
Salzburg. He was elected to the academic committee of the Internationale Stefan Zweig Gesellschaft (Salzburg) and also elected to the executuve board of the...
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than 2 mL/kg/min. ""Stefan Zweig, Wife End Lives In Brazil"". New York Times. 23 February 1942. Retrieved 23 February 2012. Stefan Zweig, Wife End Lives In...
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The Stefan Zweig Collection is an important collection of autograph manuscripts formed by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. After his death in 1942 his...
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Feldkirch railway station (section Stefan Zweig)
truth of this anecdote has since been questioned by biographers of Stefan Zweig: "Zweig asserts in The World of Yesterday that on 24 March 1919 he was an...
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Beware of Pity (novel) (category Novels by Stefan Zweig)
The Heart's Impatience) is a 1939 novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It was Zweig's longest work of fiction. It was adapted into a 1946 film of the...
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Die schweigsame Frau (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
a 1935 comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a libretto by Stefan Zweig after Ben Jonson's 1609 comedy Epicœne, or The Silent Woman. Since Elektra...
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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (German: Vor der Morgenröte) is a 2016 internationally co-produced drama film directed and co-written by Maria Schrader...
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Stefan Jerzy Zweig (28 January 1941 – 6 February 2024) was a Polish-German author and cameraman. He is known as the Buchenwald child from the novel by...
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Amok (novella) (redirect from Amok (Stefan Zweig book))
Amok is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig. First printed in the newspaper Neue Freie Presse in 1922, Amok appeared shortly afterwards in the...
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The World of Yesterday (category Works by Stefan Zweig)
Gestern: Erinnerungen eines Europäers) is the memoir of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It has been called the most famous book on the Habsburg Empire. He started...
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The Royal Game (category Novellas by Stefan Zweig)
Schachnovelle, "Chess Novella") is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig written in 1941, the year before the author's death by suicide. In some...
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Fear (German: Angst) is a 1925 novella by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It was adapted into a 1928 silent film, Angst, directed by Hans Steinhoff,...
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Letter from an Unknown Woman (category Novellas by Stefan Zweig)
without the definite article "der") is a novella by Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. The work first appeared in the 1 January 1922 issue of the Viennese...
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Peer Gynt (Grieg) (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, is the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play Peer Gynt, written by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg in 1875. It premiered...
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Mendelssohn. Further, Strauss insisted on using a Jewish librettist, Stefan Zweig, for his opera Die schweigsame Frau which ultimately led to his firing...
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Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948 film) (category Films based on works by Stefan Zweig)
credits sequence). It was based on the 1922 novella of the same name by Stefan Zweig. The film stars Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians, and Marcel...
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Humiliated and Insulted (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
Humiliated and Insulted (Russian: Униженные и оскорблённые, Unizhennye i oskorblyonnye) — also known in English as The Insulted and Humiliated, The Insulted...
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Piano Concerto No. 2 (Brahms) (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
The Piano Concerto No. 2 in B♭ major, Op. 83, by Johannes Brahms is separated by a gap of 22 years from his first piano concerto. Brahms began work on...
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Confusion (novella) (category Novellas by Stefan Zweig)
Life of Privy Councillor D. is a 1927 novella by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It tells the story of a student and his friendship with a professor...
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Stefan Zweig, Vor der Morgenröte (Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe), playing Zweig's stepdaughter alongside Barbara Sukowa and Josef Hader as Zweig....
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experience touring Europe and researching the literature of Austrian novelist Stefan Zweig shaped their vision for the film. The Grand Budapest Hotel draws visually...
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Drama in Nine Scenes, or Jeremias, is a 1917 play written in German by Stefan Zweig. Written while he was a soldier, it reflects his pacifist sentiments...
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Pulcinella (ballet) (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
Pulcinella is a 21-section ballet by Igor Stravinsky with arias for soprano, tenor and bass vocal soloists, and two sung trios. It is based on the 18th-century...
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Boléro (category Stefan Zweig Collection)
Boléro is a 1928 work for large orchestra by French composer Maurice Ravel. It is one of Ravel's most famous compositions. It was also one of his last...
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Roth wrote in a prophetic letter to his friend, the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig: You will have realized by now that we are drifting towards great catastrophes...
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Poland), the son of Adolf Zweig, a Jewish shipping agent and harness maker, and his wife Bianca. (He is not related to Stefan Zweig.) After attending a science-oriented...
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