Decisive moments in history : twelve historical miniatures

Author(s)

• Zweig, Stefan

Bibliographic Information

Decisive moments in history : twelve historical miniatures

Stefan Zweig ; translated and with an afterword by Lowell A. Bangerter

（Studies in Austrian literature, culture, and thought, . Translation series）

Ariadne Press, c1999

Other Title

Sternstunden der Menschheit

Note

Translation of: Sternstunden der Menschheit

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Contains 12 brief accounts by Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) of decisive historical moments in which an individual's will to discover, create, and transcend the limits imposed by the temporal and physical environment conflicts with the individual's inability to escape from the realities of their own nature.

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Details

• NCID: BA82448055
• ISBN:
  • 1572410671
• LCCN: 98029776
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ger
• Place of Publication: Riverside, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: 253 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PT2653.W42
  • DC21 : 838/.91209
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : History -- Literary collections
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA12605206