Messages from a Lost World

[2016]: Pushkin Press, London

Messages from a Lost World. Europe on the Brink. Translated with an Introduction by Will Stone. Foreword by John Gray. 216p

Contents:

[1].

A quotation from Pablo Casals, p. (5)

[2].

Contents, p. (7)

[3].

Foreword [John Gray], pp. 9-12

[4].

A quotation from Stefan Zweig's "Response to an enquiry on the European spirit" [published in Les Nouvelles littéraires [Paris], 4 July 1936], p.13

[5].

A quotation from Jules Romains [Stefan Zweig, grand Européen, 1939], p. 13

[6].

A quotation from Friedrich Nietzsche [Beyond Good and Evil, 1886], p. (14)

[7].

Translator's Introduction [Will Stone], pp. 15-37

[8].

Essays by Stefan Zweig, pp. (39)-212

[9].

Details of First Publication, pp. 213-216

Essays by Stefan Zweig:

[10].

The Sleeples World, pp. (39)-49. See: Die schlaflose Welt

[11].

The Tower of Babel, pp. (51)-59. See: Der Turm zu Babel

[12].

History as a Poetess, pp. (61)-83. See: Die Geschichte als Dichterin

[13].

European Thought in Its Historical Development, pp. (85)-111. See: Der europäische Gedanke in seiner historischen Entwicklung

[14].

The Unification of Europe, pp. (113)-123. See: Einigung Europas

[15].

1914 and Today, pp. (125)-134. See: 1914 und heute

[16].

The Secret of Artistic Creation, pp. (135)-158. See: Das Geheimnis des künstlerischen Schaffens

[17].

The Historiography of Tomorrow, pp. (159)-181. See: Geschichtsschreibung von morgen

[18].

The Vienna of Yesterday, pp. (183)-206. See: Das Wien von gestern

[19].

In This Dark Hour, pp. (207)-212. See: In dieser dunklen Stunde

Review:

[1].

David Herman. "European issues that resonate" in The Jewish Chronicle Online [London], 4 February 2016. See: http://www.thejc.com/arts/books/153158/european-issues-resonate. This is also a review of Volker Weidermann's Summer Before the Dark

[2].

Gavin Jacobson. "A European Union?" in The Nation [New York] Double Issue [28 March-4 April], pp. 34-37. Contains two photographs: [1]. Stefan Zweig with his brother Alfred, Wien, ca. 1900. [2]. Wien, Universitätsplatz, Akademie der Wissenschaften (1905). Taken by Richard Moser. See: http://www.thenation.com/article/a-European-union/

[3].

Scott McLemee. "Review of Stefan Zweig, 'Messages From a Lost World: Europe on the Brink'" in Inside Higher Ed [Washington, DC], 31 March 2016. See: http:///www.insidehighered.com/.../review-Stefan-Zweig-messages-lost-world-Europe-brink