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Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 152
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLII. Fragment of Act 1 of 'Faust, Part 2'; circa 1830. Fair copy. German. The fragment contains lines 5884-5935. See J. W. von Goethe, Gedenkausgabe der Werke, Briefe und Gespräche, ed. E. Beutler, vol. 5 (Zurich, 1950), pp. 328-330. Note of presentation to Franz G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: c 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 153
Title:: Carl Friedrich Zelter: [‘Vorstand und Recht’], beginning ‘So lang man nüchtern ist’, four-part song in F for male voices (words Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, from West-östliches Divan)
Scope & Content:: 1814, [1816?]. Autograph score. Written in brown ink on systems of two staves; the staves drawn freehand. On a single leaf. The upper two-thirds of the recto have the text of the poem written out by Goethe, and dated by him ‘26 Jul 1814’. Zelter’s setting, which itself bears no date, begins belo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1814-1816
Extent:: 1 volume (1 folio)

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 156
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLVI. Heinrich Heine: poem 'Die armen Weber'; [1844]. Draft. German. Published as 'Die Schlesischen Weber'. See Heinrich Heine, Sämtliche Schriften, ed. K. Briegleb, vol. 4 (Munich, 1971), p. 455. f. 1. 269 x 209mm. Heinrich Heine, author: Poetry GERMAN: Poem 'Di...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: [1844]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 157
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLVII. Hermann Hesse: poems 'Sommer 1933'; 1933. Typewritten, with an autograph title-page (f. 1), autograph titles to the poems and some watercolour illustrations (ff. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14). German. See Hermann Hesse, Gesammelte Dichtungen, vol. 5 (Zurich, 1952),...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1933
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 158
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLVIII. Adolf Hitler: outline in note form for a speech made in Berlin; [1928]. Draft. German. ff. 13. 330 x 210mm. Adolf Hitler, German Chancellor: Outline for a speech by Adolf Hitler: 1928: Germ: Autogr. draft.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: [1928]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 159
Title:: Hugo von Hofmannsthal: Poem 'Vor Tag'
Scope & Content:: Autographfair copy. Hofmannsthal’s hand shows characteristics of both roman script and Kurrentschrift. Thirty-eight lines of blank verse in iambic pentameters. It describes man and nature awaking at daybreak after a storm, a vision of Christ and his mother, and a guilty young man returning to ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1907
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 160
Title:: Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin: Poem 'Stuttgart' [1800-1801]
Scope & Content:: Autograph fair copy in Kurrentschrift. Folio 1 annotated by other hands as described above. An elegy of six stanzas with the title spelled ‘Stutgard’. Each strophe is formed of nine distiches in groups of three. The poem reflects the celebration of autumn in a landscape through which the wande...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1800
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 161
Title:: Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin: Two poems 'An die Deutschen' and 'Die scheinheiligen Dichter'
Scope & Content:: Autograph drafts in Kurrentschrift. Signed at the foot of the recto (the corresponding signature on the verso is cut away). Two of the twelve epigrammatic odes that Hölderlin prepared for publication in 1798. Both of eight lines in two stanzas. 'An die Deutschen': a call to action for Germa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1798
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 164
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXIV. Heinrich von Kleist: three patriotic poems; 1806. Fair copies. German. See Heinrich von Kleist, Sämtliche Werke und Briefe, ed. H. Sembdner, vol. 1 (Munich, 1964), pp. 24-28. ff. 5. 211 x 163mm. 1. ff. 1-3v. 'Germania an ihre Kinder'. 2. ff. 4-4v. 'An K...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1806
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 175
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Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXV. Friedrich Nietzsche: treatise 'Die Geburt des tragischen Gedankens'; 1870 (see f. 1). Fair copy made for Cosima Wagner. German. Early version of Nietzsche's first major work The Birth of Tragedy. See F. Nietzsche, Werke, ed. A. Baeumler, vol. I (Leipzig, 1930...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

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