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 ...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXVI. 'Novalis', [pseudonym of Friedrich von Hardenberg]: 'Die Erfüllung', the beginning of the unfinished second part of the novel 'Heinrich von Ofterdingen'; circa 1800. Draft. German. See Novalis, Schriften, ed. P. Kluckhohn and R. Samuel, vol. 1, 'Das dichteri...
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...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CL. Sigmund Freud: lecture 'Der Dichter und das Phantasieren'; [1907]. Draft. German. See S. Freud, Gesammelte Werke, vol. 7 (1941), pp. 213-223. ff. 5. 400 x 250mm. Sigmund Freud, psychoanalyst: Lecture 'Der Dichter und das Phantasieren' by Sigmund Freud: 1907: ...
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...
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...