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Travel Life
Illustrated chronology, biography and
SZ in the Land of the Future
: multiple paths through the life and work of a restless, writer and pilgrim...
Texts
Some texts by SZ; and by other authors, about themes ranging from language style to cinema, to psychology, history, politics, music and many other fields of knowledge...
Pictures
Wander through the gallery of pictures to see photos of SZ – some unpublished –, places he visited, people he knew and important scenes from his life, especially in Brazil...
Music room
Music was always of vital importance to Stefan Zweig. Among his friends were famous composers and conductors, and he wrote the libretto of the opera
Die Schweigsame Frau
, by Richard Strauss. Some of his poems were set to music - some by Max Reger and the one by the German composer Henry Jolles, also a refugee in Brazil...
Film archive
Few people realize that SZ is one of the authors with the most film adaptations – both for cinema and TV. Over 20 of his books or stories have become films, many in several versions...
Theater
Many of SZ’s books have been adapted for the stage. He himself wrote a dozen of plays, among them
Jeremiah
with a biblical theme, which was first performed in Zurich’s Municipal Theater on 27th March 1917...