Master Builders of the Spirit

[2010/2011/2012]: Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ and London, England

Master Builders of the Spirit [Baumeister der Welt]. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. With a new introduction by Laurence Mintz. 3 vols. The new introduction is reprinted in each of the three volumes. Originally published as Master Builders. A Typology of the Spirit] in 1930 by the Viking Press, New York. See: Baumeister der Welt

Vol. 1. Balzac, Dickens, Dostoevsky. Three Masters. liii/(1)-238p. 2010

Contents:

1.

Author's Note [Stefan Zweig], p. (vii)

2.

Introduction to the Transaction Edition [Laurence Mintz], pp. ix-l

3.

Introduction [Stefan Zweig. Salzburg, 1919], pp. li-liii

4.

Balzac, pp. (1)-48

5.

Dickens, pp. (49)-95

6.

Dostoeffsky, pp. (97)-238

Vol. 2. Hölderlin, Kleist and Nietzsche. The Struggle with the Daemon. l/241-530p. 2011

Contents:

1.

Introduction to the Transaction Edition [Laurence Mintz], pp. ix-l

2.

Introduction [Stefan Zweig], pp. 241-256

3.

Hölderlin, pp. (257)-367

4.

Kleist, pp. (369)-440

5.

Nietzsche, pp. (441)-530

Vol. 3. Casanova, Stendhal, Tolstoy. Adepts in Self-Portraiture. xlv/533-905p. 2012

Contents:

1.

Introduction to the Transaction Edition [Laurence Mintz], pp. vii-xlv

2.

Introduction [Stefan Zweig, Salzburg, Easter 1928], pp. 533-547

3.

Casanova, pp. (549)-649

4.

Stendhal, pp. (651)-755

5.

Tolstoy, pp. (757)-905