Stefan Zweig

The best books of all time by Stefan Zweig

1. 358 . Balzac by Stefan Zweig

   

   

   On the joys of working one's self to death. The chapter 'Black Coffee' is a masterpiece of imaginative reconstruction.

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2. 848 . The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig

   

   

   On a cruise ship bound for Buenos Aires, an electifying encounter takes place between the reigning world chess champion and an unknown passenger. The stranger’s diffident manner masks his extraordi...

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3. 1228 . Amok by Stefan Zweig

   

   

   The nameless first person narrator travels from India to Europe on the ocean liner Oceania in 1912. One night, during a walk on deck, he meets a man who, disturbed and scared, avoids any social con...

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4. 2402 . Confusion by Stefan Zweig

   

   

   Upon hearing his rousing lecture, a college student grows close to his professor, and he becomes a regular visitor to the professor and his younger wife's apartment, where his teacher alternately e...

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