“Besides, isn't it confoundedly easy to think you're a great man if you aren't burdened with the slightest idea that Rembrandt, Beethoven, Dante or Napoleon ever lived?”
Quote by Stefan Zweig
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The burning secret: and other stories
This book is a compilation of various short stories that delve into themes of mystery and suspense, offering readers a diverse range of narratives that explore the complexities of human nature and the unknown. more
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Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig, born on November 28, 1881 in Vienna, was an Austrian novelist, playwright, and biographer. Known for his profound psychological insights and unique narrative style, he is a significant figure in European literature at the beginning of the 20th century. more
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